6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 155 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 Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. Randolph.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. Randolph Anchor | green | “had the district court entered a stay instead of a dismissal in this case, that order would not be appealable.” | 52 |
| 2 | Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. Randolph | green | “a decision that ends the litigation on the merits and leaves nothing more for the court to do but execute the judgment.” | 46 |
| 3 | Stockman v. Federal Election Commission | green | “final decisions with respect to an arbitration.” | 35 |
| 4 | Arvil W. Miller v. National Fidelity Life Insurance Company | green | “the test under mccarran-ferguson is not whether a state has enacted statutes regulating the business of insurance, but whether such state statutes will be invalidated, impaired, or superseded by the application of federal law.” | 8 |
| 5 | Clarendon National Insurance Company v. Kings Reinsurance Company, Ltd. | green | “there is nothing interlocutory about an order compelling arbitration that does all that the court has to do.” | 8 |
| 6 | Amgen, Incorporated v. Kidney Center of Delaware County, Limited | green | “an order in an independent proceeding can still be final even if the district court retains jurisdiction over the case to supervise compliance with the order.” | 6 |
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.