3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 22 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 BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. v. Peake.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. v. Peake Anchor | green | “money voluntarily paid on a claim of right, with full knowledge of all the facts, in the absence of fraud, deception, duress, or compulsion, cannot be recovered back merely because the party at the time of payment was ignorant of or mistook the law as to his liability.” | 9 |
| 2 | Southwestern Refining Co., Inc. v. Bernal | green | “whether common or individual issues will be the object of most of the efforts of the litigants and the court.” | 8 |
| 3 | Stonebridge Life Insurance Co. v. Pitts | green | “the predominance requirement prevents class certification when complex and diverse individual issues would overwhelm or confuse a jury or severely compromise a party's ability to present otherwise viable claims or defenses.” | 5 |
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.