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3 canonical passages across 2 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 Beverly Coleman v. Milwaukee Board of School Directors.

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1 Beverly Coleman v. Milwaukee Board of School Directors Anchor
ca7 · 2002
green “good cause means a valid reason for delay, such as the defendant's evading service.” 9
2 United States v. Ligas
ca7 · 2008
green “a district court may not exercise personal jurisdiction over a defendant unless the defendant has been properly served with process, and the service requirement is not satisfied merely because the defendant is aware that he has been named in a lawsuit or has received a copy of t…” 9
3 Beverly Coleman v. Milwaukee Board of School Directors
ca7 · 2002
green “valid reason for delay, such as the defendant's evading service.” 4

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