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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 15 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 Federal Housing Administration, Region No. 4 v. Burr.

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1 Federal Housing Administration, Region No. 4 v. Burr Anchor
scotus · 1940
green “it must be presumed that when congress launched a governmental agency into the commercial world and endowed it with authority to 'sue or be sued', that agency is not less amenable to judicial process than a private enterprise under like circumstances would be.” 5
2 Herbert Smith v. City of Hammond, Indiana
ca7 · 2004
green “a defendant's immunity from damages liability might constitute irreparable harm entitling the plaintiff to preliminary relief” 4
3 Ulstein Maritime, Ltd. And Schottel of America, Inc. v. United States of America
ca1 · 1987
green “intended to keep creditors or others suing the government from hindering and obstructing agency operations through mechanisms such as attachment of funds.” 3
4 Schultz, Joseph v. City of Cumberland
ca7 · 2000
green “the dominant theme of nude dance is 'an emotional one; it is one of eroticism and sensuality.” 3

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