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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 12 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 Brown v. Trench.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown v. Trench Anchor | green | “state law creates the property rights protected by the fourteenth amendment.” | 4 |
| 2 | Stumpp v. Stroudsburg Municipal Authority | green | “tenure in public employment, in the sense of having a claim to employment which precludes dismissal on a summary basis is, where it exists, a matter of legislative grace.” | 4 |
| 3 | Gagliardi v. Ambridge Borough | green | “a municipality is a creature of the state and possesses only such powers of government as are expressly granted to it and as are necessary to carry the same into effect.” | 4 |
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.