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6 canonical passages across 4 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 International Harvester Co. v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co..

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 International Harvester Co. v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co. Anchor
miss · 1981
green “a valid assignment of a debt or contract conveys the entire interest of the assignor to the assignee, and thereafter the assignor has no interest therein.” 5
2 International Harvester Co. v. Peoples Bank & Trust Co.
miss · 1981
green “as a general rule, a valid and unqualified assignment operates to transfer to the assignee all the right, title, or interest of the assignor in the thing assigned, but not to confer upon the assignee any greater right or interest than that possessed by the assignor.” 5
3 Wansley v. First Nat. Bank of Vicksburg
miss · 1990
green “a commercially reasonable manner.” 3
4 EB, INC. v. Allen
miss · 1998
green “as a general rule, a valid and unqualified assignment operates to transfer to the assignee all the right, title, or interest of the assignor in the thing assigned, but not to confer upon the assignee any greater right or interest than that possessed by the assignor.” 3
5 EB, INC. v. Allen
miss · 1998
green “generally, the intention of the parties ascertained from the entire transaction, including conduct, determines whether the assignment is absolute or intended only as a collateral security.” 3
6 McKinley v. Lamar Bank
missctapp · 2004
green “paid in full, satisfied and cancelled;” 3

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