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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 28 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 State of Alabama Ex Rel. William J. Baxley, Attorney General v. Arthur D. Woody, Etc..

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1 State of Alabama Ex Rel. William J. Baxley, Attorney General v. Arthur D. Woody, Etc. Anchor
ca5 · 1973
green “may consider outside matter attached to a motion to dismiss without first converting it into a motion for summary judgment.” 10
2 Chandler v. United States
txnd · 2018
green “regardless of the nature of the attack, the plaintiff seeking a federal forum 'constantly bears the burden of proof that jurisdiction does in fact exist.” 10
3 Shirley W. IRWIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, Et Al., Defendants-Appellees
ca5 · 1989
green “a plaintiff 'must prove the existence of subject-matter jurisdiction by a preponderance of the evidence' and is 'obliged to submit facts through some evidentiary method to sustain his burden of proof.” 8

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