6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 129 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 Spivey v. Hembree.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spivey v. Hembree Anchor | green | “this court will grant a timely application for interlocutory review if the order complained of is subject to direct appeal and the applicants have not otherwise filed a notice of appeal.” | 93 |
| 2 | Lacy v. Lacy | green | “all judgments or orders in child custody cases awarding, refusing to change, or modifying child custody” | 12 |
| 3 | Board of Regents v. Canas | green | “that denies a motion to dismiss, based on a conclusive determination that the state (or a state officer or employee) is not immune from suit on the basis of sovereign immunity.” | 9 |
| 4 | Cameron v. Lang | green | “an entitlement not to stand trial rather than a mere defense to liability.” | 7 |
| 5 | Board of Regents v. Canas | green | “sovereign immunity is an immunity from suit, rather than a mere defense to liability, and is effectively lost if a case is erroneously permitted to go to trial.” | 5 |
| 6 | Britt v. State | green | “sovereign immunity is an immunity from suit, rather than a mere defense to liability, and is effectively lost if a case is erroneously permitted to go to trial.” | 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.