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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 26 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Parish v. Municipality No. 2.

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1 Parish v. Municipality No. 2 Anchor
la · 1853
green “servitudes are restraints on the free disposal and use of property, and are not, on that account, entitled to be viewed with favor by the law.” 11
2 McGuffy v. Weil
la · 1960
green “any doubt as to the interpretation of a servitude encumbering property must be resolved in favor of the property owner” 7
3 Buras Ice Factory, Inc. v. Department of Highways
la · 1958
green “servitudes are restraints on the free disposal and use of property, and are not, on that account, entitled to be viewed with favor by the law.” 4
4 Holman v. Comm'r
tax · 2008
green “we need not rely on the unsupported opinion of an expert witness” 2
5 Holman v. Comm'r
tax · 2008
green “we need not rely on the unsupported opinion of an expert witness.” 2

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