4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 20 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 CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC v. Gulf Coast Coalition of Cities.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC v. Gulf Coast Coalition of Cities Anchor | green | “we presume that every word was deliberately chosen and that excluded words were left out on purpose.” | 7 |
| 2 | Heimlich v. State Ex Rel. Abbott | green | “on appeal, heimlich argues that the district court erred by granting summary judgment against his claims because the court of appeals reversed his conviction on grounds that he did not commit a crime; he is thereby essentially claiming that he has 'been granted relief on the bas…” | 5 |
| 3 | Heimlich v. State Ex Rel. Abbott | green | “the state's motion for summary judgment addresses only the grounds under the former statute.” | 5 |
| 4 | Heimlich v. State Ex Rel. Abbott | green | “has been granted relief on the basis of actual innocence” | 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.