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5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 16 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 Yeargans v. Yeargans.

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1 Yeargans v. Yeargans Anchor
nyappdiv · 1965
green “reports of police officers made upon their own observation and while carrying out their police duties are generally admissible in evidence” 4
2 Millennium of Rochester, Inc. v. Webster Town Post
nyappdiv · 2003
green “a total absence of comparative negligence as a matter of law” 4
3 In re Travis V.
nyappdiv · 2007
green “struck by defendant's vehicle, which was making a left turn” 3
4 Millennium of Rochester, Inc. v. Webster Town Post
nyappdiv · 2003
green “the evidence submitted by plaintiff does not establish a total absence of comparative negligence as a matter of law” 3
5 Barbieri v. Vokoun
nyappdiv · 2010
green “a common-law duty to see that which she should have seen through the proper use of her senses . . . the fact that defendant never saw plaintiff, who was walking slowly with a cane, does not excuse defendant's conduct” 2

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