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6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 133 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 Boise Cascade Corp. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise Cascade Corp. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency Anchor | green | “under accepted canons of statutory interpretation, we must interpret statutes as a whole, giving effect to each word and making every effort not to interpret a provision in a manner that renders other provisions of the same statute inconsistent, meaningless or superfluous.” | 58 |
| 2 | Curtis v. Loether | green | “a damages action under the fha sounds basically in tort-the statute merely defines a new legal duty, and authorizes the courts to compensate a plaintiff for the injury caused by the defendant's wrongful breach.” | 38 |
| 3 | Trafficante v. Metropolitan Life Insurance | yellow | “the language of the act is broad and inclusive.” | 20 |
| 4 | Jimmy Leong v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General | green | “focuses on a plaintiff's excusable ignorance and lack of prejudice to the defendant.” | 10 |
| 5 | Fair Housing Council, Inc. v. Village of Olde St. Andrews, Inc. | green | “begins to run from the date that the individual attempted to buy the unit and discovered the nonconforming conditions” | 4 |
| 6 | Fair Housing Council, Inc. v. Village of Olde St. Andrews, Inc. | green | “is tolled until the noncompliant conditions are remedied” | 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.