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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 80 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 Roy Brown v. Linda Matauszak.

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1 Roy Brown v. Linda Matauszak Anchor
ca6 · 2011
green “a court cannot create a claim which has not spelled out in his pleading.” 27
2 Eric Martin v. William Overton
ca6 · 2004
green “iberal construction does not require a court to conjure allegations on a litigant's behalf.” 25
3 Roy Brown v. Linda Matauszak
ca6 · 2011
green “court cannot create a claim which has not spelled out in his pleading.” 24

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