Topic: an argument should show how the principles of law and the f… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 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 Carroll v. AAA Bail Bonds.

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1 Carroll v. AAA Bail Bonds Anchor
moctapp · 1999
green “an argument should show how the principles of law and the facts of the case interact.” 10
2 In Re Marriage of Spears
moctapp · 1999
green “the appellant neither cites relevant authority nor explains why such authority is not available, the appellate court is justified in considering the points abandoned and dismissing the appeal.” 7
3 Bridges v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.
moctapp · 2004
green “compliance with rule 84.04 briefing requirements is mandatory in order to ensure that appellate courts do not become advocates by speculating on facts and on arguments that have not been made.” 3

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