3 canonical passages across 3 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 United States Ex Rel. Raynor v. National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance, Corp..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Ex Rel. Raynor v. National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance, Corp. Anchor | green | “in deciding a motion to dismiss under rule 12(b)(6), a court assumes all facts in the complaint to be true and construes all reasonable inferences most favorably to the complainant.” | 5 |
| 2 | LeRoy Smithrud v. City of St. Paul | green | “to withstand a rule 12(b)(6) motion, a complaint must contain sufficient factual allegations to 'state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face.” | 5 |
| 3 | Linda Ash v. Anderson Merchandisers, LLC | green | “fundamentally, 'the grant or denial of an opportunity to amend is within the discretion of the district court.” | 5 |
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.