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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 21 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 Pooh-Bah Enterprises, Inc. v. County of Cook.

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1 Pooh-Bah Enterprises, Inc. v. County of Cook Anchor
ill · 2009
green “the legal sufficiency of a complaint based on defects apparent on its face.” 10
2 Tuite v. Corbitt
ill · 2006
green “all well-pleaded facts and reasonable inferences that can be drawn from those facts.” 4
3 Claire Associates v. Pontikes
illappct · 1986
green “no malpractice exists unless counsel's negligence has resulted in the loss of an underlying cause of action, or the loss of a meritorious defense if the attorney was defending in the underlying suit.” 4
4 Estate of Powell v. Wunsch, P.C.
illappct · 2013
green “a circuit court should grant a section 2-615 motion to dismiss only if it is clearly apparent that no set of facts can be proved that would entitle the plaintiff to relief.” 3

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