2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 11 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 Augutis v. United States.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augutis v. United States Anchor | green | “circumstances where the united states, if a private person, would be liable to the claimant in accordance with the law of the place where the act or omission occurred.” | 7 |
| 2 | Joseph Buechel v. United States | green | “personal injury or death caused by the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any employee of the government while acting within the scope of his office or employment.” | 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.