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Topic #2374

6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 127 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 Rodriguez v. Tennessee Laborers Health & Welfare Fund.

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1 Rodriguez v. Tennessee Laborers Health & Welfare Fund Anchor
ca6 · 2004
green “district courts have authority both under common law and rule 54(b) to reconsider interlocutory orders and to reopen any part of a case before entry of final judgment.” 53
2 Rodriguez v. Tennessee Laborers Health & Welfare Fund
ca6 · 2004
green “traditionally, courts will find justification for reconsidering interlocutory orders when there is (1) an intervening change of controlling law; (2) new evidence available; or (3) a need to correct a clear error or prevent manifest injustice.” 41
3 Rodriguez v. Tennessee Laborers Health & Welfare Fund
ca6 · 2004
green “(1) an intervening change of controlling law; (2) new evidence available; or (3) a need to correct a clear error or prevent manifest injustice.” 14
4 Gooch v. Life Investors Insurance Co. of America
ca6 · 2009
green “a district court may always reconsider and revise its interlocutory orders while it retains jurisdiction over the case.” 10
5 Stringer v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
ky · 2004
green “where the communication is one in which the party has an interest and it is made to another having a corresponding interest.” 5
6 Toler v. Süd-Chemie, Inc.
ky · 2014
green “both actual malice and falsity . . . .” 4

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