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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 Gildon v. Simon Property Group, Inc..

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1 Gildon v. Simon Property Group, Inc. Anchor
wash · 2006
green “a court abuses its discretion when its decision is manifestly unreasonable, or exercised on untenable grounds or for untenable reasons.” 5
2 Gildon v. Simon Property Group, Inc.
wash · 2006
green “an abuse of discretion is found if the trial court relies on unsupported facts, takes a view that no reasonable person would take, applies the wrong legal standard, or bases its ruling on an erroneous view of the law.” 4

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