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7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 131 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 Breytman v. Olinville Realty, LLC.

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1 Breytman v. Olinville Realty, LLC Anchor
nyappdiv · 2008
green “on a motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to cplr 3211 (a) (7) for failure to state a cause of action, the court must afford the pleading a liberal construction, accept all facts as alleged in the pleading to be true, accord the plaintiff the benefit of every possible infere…” 65
2 Goshen v. Mutual Life Insurance
ny · 2002
green “only where the documentary evidence utterly refutes plaintiffs factual allegations, conclusively establishing a defense as a matter of law” 24
3 Shaya B. Pacific, LLC v. Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP
nyappdiv · 2006
green “whether the complaint will later survive a motion for summary judgment, or whether the plaintiff will ultimately be able to prove its claims, of course, plays no part in the determination of a prediscovery cplr 3211 motion to dismiss” 16
4 Mendelovitz v. Cohen
nyappdiv · 2007
green “a motion pursuant to cplr 3211 (a) (1) to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the action is barred by documentary evidence may be granted only where the documentary evidence utterly refutes the plaintiffs factual allegations, thereby conclusively establishing a defense as a…” 11
5 Breytman v. Olinville Realty, LLC
nyappdiv · 2008
green “on a motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to cplr 3211(a)(7) for failure to state a cause of action, the court must afford the pleading a liberal construction, accept all facts as alleged in the pleading to be true, accord the plaintiff the benefit of every possible inferenc…” 8
6 Breytman v. Olinville Realty, LLC
nyappdiv · 2008
green “the court must afford the pleading a liberal construction, accept all facts as alleged in the pleading to be true, accord the plaintiff the benefit of every possible inference, and determine only whether the facts as alleged fit within any cognizable legal theory” 4
7 Perez-Faringer v. Heilman
nyappdiv · 2012
green “where the facts represented are not matters peculiarly within the party's knowledge, and the other party has the means available to him of knowing, by the exercise of ordinary intelligence, the truth or the real quality of the subject of the representation, he must make use of t…” 3

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