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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 13 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 Three Rivers Center For Independent Living, Inc. v. Housing Authority Of The City Of Pittsburgh.

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1 Three Rivers Center For Independent Living, Inc. v. Housing Authority Of The City Of Pittsburgh Anchor
ca3 · 2004
green “once the plaintiff establishes the existence of a federal right, there arises a rebuttable presumption that the right is enforceable through the remedy of 1983.” 7
2 Kanter v. Barella
ca3 · 2007
green “generally, a plaintiff will be given the opportunity to amend her complaint when there is an asserted defense of failure to state a claim.” 6

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