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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 24 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 3D Entersprises Contracting Corp. v. Louisville Jefferson & County Metropolitan Sewer District.

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1 3D Entersprises Contracting Corp. v. Louisville Jefferson & County Metropolitan Sewer District Anchor
ky · 2005
green “when no ambiguity exists in the contract, we look only as far as the four corners of the document to determine the parties' intentions.” 12
2 Abney v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.
ky · 2007
green “the fact that one party may have intended different results, however, is insufficient to construe a contract at variance with its plain and unambiguous terms.” 6
3 Wehr Constructors, Inc. v. Assurance Co. of America
ky · 2012
green “in the absence of ambiguity, a written instrument will be enforced strictly according to its terms,' and a court will interpret the contract's terms by assigning language its ordinary meaning and without resort to extrinsic evidence.” 4
4 Wehr Constructors, Inc. v. Assurance Co. of America
ky · 2012
green “a written instrument will be enforced strictly according to its terms,' and a court will interpret the contract's terms by assigning language its ordinary meaning and without resort to extrinsic evidence.” 2

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