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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 14 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 The Federal Land Bank Of St. Louis v. Cupples Brothers.

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1 The Federal Land Bank Of St. Louis v. Cupples Brothers Anchor
ca8 · 1990
green “what constitutes a reasonable time under rule 60(b) depends on the particular facts of the case in question.” 5
2 In Re Pacific Far East Lines, Inc.
ca9 · 1989
green “was in the best position to evaluate the reasonableness of this excuse and the delay in general.” 3
3 First RepublicBank Fort Worth, N.A. v. Norglass, Inc.
txnd · 1991
green “no meaningful justification is given by intervenors for the ... delay in filing the motion, nor can there be any plausible justification for such a delay.” 3
4 First RepublicBank Fort Worth, N.A. v. Norglass, Inc.
txnd · 1991
green “the pleas in intervention and petition for removal were filed two days prior to the expiration of the period of time within which an appeal from the july 28, 1988, judgment could have been perfected under state law.” 3

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