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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Rli Insurance Company.

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1 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. Rli Insurance Company Anchor
ca8 · 2002
green “generally, courts will not allow parties to engage in circuitous action when the foreseeable end result is to put the parties back in the same position in which they began.” 4
2 Leroy Moore, Sr. And Wife Josephine Moore v. Southwestern Electric Power Company, Defendant-Third-Party v. Valmac Industries, Inc., Third-Party
ca3 · 1984
green “when such circular patterns of indemnity develop, . . . courts resolve the matter by denying recovery to plaintiffs.” 3

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