4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 14 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 Better Food Markets, Inc. v. American District Telegraph Co..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Better Food Markets, Inc. v. American District Telegraph Co. Anchor | green | “in the present case the duty created by the contract was one for which liability for a breach thereunder was fixed, and whether the action is brought in tort or in contract the nature of the duty remains the same.” | 4 |
| 2 | Martikian v. Kyong Wan Hong | green | “f the public welfare be not involved and the restraint upon one party be not greater than the protection to the other requires, the contract will be sustained although it in some degree may be said to restrain trade.” | 4 |
| 3 | Campbell v. Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University | green | “even though the california legislature rejected the common-law rule that 'reasonable' restraints of trade are generally enforceable, it did not make all restrictions unenforceable.” | 3 |
| 4 | Bosley Medical Group v. Abramson | green | “he so-called rule of reasonableness was rejected by this state in 1872.” | 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.