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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 87 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 Caldwell v. Hill.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Caldwell v. Hill Anchor
tennctapp · 2007
green “we are not permitted to substitute our judgment for that of the trial court.” 47
2 Caldwell v. Hill
tennctapp · 2007
green “as long as reasonable minds could disagree about its correctness.” 28
3 White v. Vanderbilt University
tennctapp · 1999
green “(1) whether the factual basis for the decision is supported by the evidence, (2) whether the trial court identified and applied the applicable legal principles, and (3) whether the trial court's decision is within the range of acceptable alternatives.” 12

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