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5 canonical passages across 3 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 Vernon Jones, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vernon Jones, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Anchor | green | “in pari delicto is an equitable, affirmative defense, which is controlled by state common law.” | 4 |
| 2 | Scholes v. Lehmann | green | “the appointment of the receiver removed the wrongdoer from the scene.” | 4 |
| 3 | Vernon Jones, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | green | “a receiver is the representative and protector of the interests of all persons, including creditors, shareholders and others, in the property of the receivership.” | 3 |
| 4 | Vernon Jones, Jr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. | green | “application of in pari delicto would undermine one of the primary purposes of the receivership established in this case, and would thus be inconsistent with the purposes of the doctrine.” | 3 |
| 5 | Roger Dale Latham v. Terry W. Johnson | green | “the phrase 'in pari delicto' is latin for 'in equal fault.' the doctrine of in pari delicto refers to the principle that a plaintiff who has participated in a wrongdoing may not recover damages resulting from the wrongdoing.” | 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.