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7 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 Berlier v. AP Green Industries, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berlier v. AP Green Industries, Inc. Anchor | green | “the classification of an obligation as several or joint depends upon the parties' intentions and understanding, as revealed by the language of their contract and the subject matter to which it refers.” | 4 |
| 2 | Berlier v. AP Green Industries, Inc. | green | “an obligation is indivisible when the object of the performance, because of its nature or because of the intent of the parties, is not susceptible of division.” | 3 |
| 3 | Berlier v. AP Green Industries, Inc. | green | “depends on the divisibility of the object of the performance.” | 3 |
| 4 | Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc. | green | “permitting a lawyer to reap in full measure the contracted-for fee provided in a contingency fee contract without providing all or substantially all of the legal services contemplated by the contract clearly violates the strictures of the rules of professional responsibility.” | 3 |
| 5 | Stockstill v. Byrd | green | “a party sues on a certain contract to recover compensation due on its performance, he must show performance on his part, or a legal excuse.” | 3 |
| 6 | Stockstill v. Byrd | green | “into a different position altogether from that contemplated by the terms of the contract.” | 3 |
| 7 | Stockstill v. Byrd | green | “rendered the contract impossible of performance” | 3 |
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.