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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 122 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 Shaun J. Matz v. Rodney Klotka.

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1 Shaun J. Matz v. Rodney Klotka Anchor
ca7 · 2014
green “ndividual liability under 1983 requires personal involvement in the alleged constitutional deprivation” 70
2 James Owens v. John Evans
ca7 · 2017
green “prison officials who simply processed or reviewed inmate grievances lack personal involvement in the conduct forming the basis of the grievance.” 32
3 Brooks v. Ross
ca7 · 2009
green “courts should not accept as adequate abstract recitations of the elements of a cause of action or conclusory legal statements” 20

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