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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 9 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 Moakley v. Smallwood.

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1 Moakley v. Smallwood Anchor
fla · 2002
green “must be based upon an express finding of bad faith conduct and must be supported by detailed factual findings describing the specific acts of bad faith conduct that resulted in the unnecessary incurrence of attorneys' fees.” 6
2 Rivero v. Meister
fladistctapp · 2010
green “the standard of review of an order granting sanctions for attorney misconduct is abuse of discretion.” 3

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