5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 172 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 Inge v. Rock Financial Corporation.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inge v. Rock Financial Corporation Anchor | green | “the primary measure of rule 16's 'good cause' standard is the moving party's diligence in attempting to meet the case management order's requirements.” | 91 |
| 2 | Mary Elizabeth Leary and Glenda H. Williams v. Stephen Daeschner | green | “once the scheduling order's deadline passes, a plaintiff first must show good cause under rule 16(b) for failure earlier to seek leave to amend before a court will consider whether amendment is proper under rule 15(a).” | 42 |
| 3 | Sharon Hageman, Admx. Of the Estate of Donald Hageman v. Signal L. P. Gas, Inc. | green | “notice and substantial prejudice to the opposing party are critical factors in determining whether an amendment should be granted.” | 29 |
| 4 | Russell Marcilis, II v. Township of Redford | green | “a court asked to modify a scheduling order for good cause 'may do so only if a deadline cannot reasonably be met despite the diligence of the party seeking the extension.” | 7 |
| 5 | Dana Corporation v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield Mutual Of Northern Ohio | green | “at least some significant showing of prejudice.” | 3 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.