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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 18 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 Sheffield v. Superior Ins. Co..

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1 Sheffield v. Superior Ins. Co. Anchor
fla · 2001
green “a party may not make or invite error at trial and then take advantage of the error on appeal.” 9
2 Papcun v. PIGGY BAG DISCOUNT SOUV., FOOD & GAS CORP.
fladistctapp · 1985
green “failure to object to a verdict form regarding defects not of a constitutional or fundamental character constitutes a waiver of such defects” 5
3 Plana v. Sainz
fladistctapp · 2008
green “the jury cannot be faulted for doing exactly what it was instructed to do.” 4

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