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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 41 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 O'Connor v. Boeing North American, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O'Connor v. Boeing North American, Inc. Anchor | green | “precise, objective and presently ascertainable” | 12 |
| 2 | J. H. Cohn & Co. Self-Employment Retirement Trust v. American Appraisal Associates, Inc. | green | “even an arguable defense peculiar to the named plaintiff or a small subset of the plaintiff class may destroy the required typicality of the class as well as bring into question the adequacy of the named plaintiffs representation” | 12 |
| 3 | Kirkpatrick v. J.C. Bradford & Co. | green | “several district courts thus have properly denied class certification where the class representatives had so little knowledge of and involvement in the class action that they would be unable or unwilling to protect the interests of the class against the possibly competing intere…” | 11 |
| 4 | Helfand v. Cenco, Inc. | green | “it appears that they have abdicated any role in the case beyond that of furnishing their names as plaintiffs.” | 6 |
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.