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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 12 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 United States v. MacK.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 United States v. MacK Anchor
scotus · 1935
green “laches within the term of the statute of limitations is no defense at law.” 6
2 United States v. MacK
scotus · 1935
green “laches within the term of the statute of limitations is no defense at law” 5
3 Cross v. Allen
scotus · 1891
green “so long as the demands secured were not barred by the statute of limitations, there could be no laches in prosecuting a suit” 1

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