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6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 111 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 Sprint Solutions, Inc. v. Fils-Amie.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sprint Solutions, Inc. v. Fils-Amie Anchor | green | “on a rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss, 'the moving party bears the burden to show that the complaint should be dismissed.” | 41 |
| 2 | Nadine Brooks v. Blue Cross And Blue Shield Of Florida, Inc. | green | “where the plaintiff refers to certain documents in the complaint and those documents are central to the plaintiff's claim, then the court may consider the documents part of the pleadings for purposes of rule 12(b)(6) dismissal, and the defendant's attaching such documents to the…” | 27 |
| 3 | Ronald Thaeter v. Palm Beach Co. Sheriff's Office | green | “the court may dismiss a complaint pursuant to federal rule of civil procedure 12(b)(6) when, on the basis of a dispositive issue of law, no construction of the factual allegations will support the cause of action.” | 22 |
| 4 | Griffin Industries, Inc. v. Irvin | green | “we are required to accept the facts as set forth in the plaintiff's complaint as true, and our consideration is limited to those facts contained in the pleadings and attached exhibits.” | 12 |
| 5 | Sprint Solutions, Inc. v. Fils-Amie | green | “moving party bears the burden to show that the complaint should be dismissed.” | 6 |
| 6 | Jayne Swinford v. Joshua Santos | green | “a district court may consider evidence attached to a motion to dismiss without converting the motion into a motion for summary judgment 'if the document is (1) central to the plaintiff's claim; and (2) undisputed, meaning that its authenticity is not challenged.” | 3 |
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.