4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 15 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 Marketing & Creative Solutions, Inc. v. Scripps Howard Broadcasting Co. (In Re Marketing & Creative Solutions, Inc.).
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing & Creative Solutions, Inc. v. Scripps Howard Broadcasting Co. (In Re Marketing & Creative Solutions, Inc.) Anchor | green | “de novo review means that the issue is decided as if it had not been heard before.” | 5 |
| 2 | Fields v. Sallie Mae Servicing Corp. (In Re Fields) | green | “de novo review requires the panel to review questions of law independent of the bankruptcy court's determination.” | 4 |
| 3 | First Federal of Michigan v. Barrow | green | “any party seeking to impress a trust upon funds for purposes of exemption from a bankrupt estate must identify the trust fund in its original or substituted form” | 3 |
| 4 | Lovett v. Homrich Inc. (In Re Philip Services Corp.) | green | “the trust beneficiary must be able to trace the funds” | 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.