2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 6 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 Betty J. Ashley v. Atlantic Richfield Company.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty J. Ashley v. Atlantic Richfield Company Anchor | green | “here a defendant seeks to settle its total liability on a claim, it shall be incumbent upon the defendant to secure an express waiver of attorney's fees. silence will not suffice.” | 3 |
| 2 | Donald H. Wakefield and Barry J. Smith v. Harold E. Mathews | green | “we are in full agreement with the third circuit's resolution of both the el club del barrio and ashley cases. waiver of attorney's fees should not be presumed from a silent record.” | 3 |
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