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4 canonical passages across 2 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 Withers v. University of Kentucky.

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1 Withers v. University of Kentucky Anchor
ky · 1997
green “by the most express language or by such overwhelming implications from the text as will leave no room for any other reasonable construction.” 9
2 Withers v. University of Kentucky
ky · 1997
green “we will find waiver only where stated 'by the most express language or by such overwhelming implications from the text as will leave no room for any other reasonable construction.” 8
3 University of Louisville v. Rothstein, Mark
ky · 2017
green “the issue of whether a defendant is entitled to the defense of sovereign or governmental immunity is a question of law.” 4
4 Withers v. University of Kentucky
ky · 1997
green “will find waiver only where stated by the most express language or by such overwhelming implications from the text as will leave no room for any other reasonable construction.” 3

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