7 canonical passages across 6 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 Lemnah v. American Breeders Service, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemnah v. American Breeders Service, Inc. Anchor | green | “estimate the amount within reasonable limits based upon the evidence before it.” | 3 |
| 2 | In Re Adelphia Business Solutions of Vermont, Inc. | neutral | “it is a basic tenet of contract interpretation that specific terms are given greater weight than are general terms.” | 3 |
| 3 | WSP, Inc. v. Wyoming Steel Fabricators & Erectors, Inc. | green | “as a type of consequential damages, lost profits are merely one measure of damages.” | 3 |
| 4 | Hughes v. DiSalvo | green | “remedies under the consumer protection act are not available where the transaction is strictly private in nature . . . as the purpose of the act is to ensure an equitable relationship between consumers and persons engaged in business.” | 3 |
| 5 | Ellis v. Candia Trailers & Snow Equipment, Inc. | green | “is narrower than its broad language may suggest.” | 3 |
| 6 | Sawyer v. Robson | green | “in construing subsection (a) of this section, the courts of this state will be guided by the construction of similar terms contained in section 5(a)(1) of the federal trade commission act as from time to time amended by the federal trade commission and the courts of the united s…” | 3 |
| 7 | Sawyer v. Robson | green | “scope of potential plaintiffs and defendants under the cfa was deliberately broadened over time.” | 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.