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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 17 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 Hooe v. United States.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hooe v. United States Anchor | green | “will not, in any legal or constitutional sense, represent the united states, and what he does or omits to do, without the authority of congress, cannot create a claim against the government 'founded upon the constitution.” | 5 |
| 2 | Florida Rock Industries, Inc., Appellee/cross-Appellant v. The United States, Appellant/cross-Appellee | green | “the tucker act suit in the claims court is not ... available to recover damages for unauthorized acts of government officials.” | 5 |
| 3 | NBH Land Co. v. United States | green | “natural consequence of congressionally approved measures,” | 4 |
| 4 | United States v. Great Falls Manufacturing Co. | green | “cannot be characterized as unauthorized merely because they may have been mistaken, imprudent, or wrongful” | 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.