3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 10 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 Jones v. Stewart.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jones v. Stewart Anchor | green | “whether the defendant owed the plaintiff a duty is a legal question for the court to decide.” | 4 |
| 2 | Fruge v. ONOB, INC. | green | “(1) the defendant's conduct was cause in fact of the plaintiff's injuries; (2) the defendant had a duty to conform conduct to a specific standard; (3) the defendant breached that duty; (4) the defendant's conduct was the legal cause of plaintiff's injuries; and (5) plaintiff sus…” | 3 |
| 3 | Jones v. Stewart | green | “absent a duty to the plaintiff, there can be no actionable negligence and, hence, no liability.” | 3 |
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.