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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 8 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 Haliw v. City of Sterling Heights.

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1 Haliw v. City of Sterling Heights Anchor
mich · 2001
green “cause in fact requires that the harmful result would not have come about but for the defendant's . . . conduct.” 5
2 Patterson v. Kleiman
mich · 1994
green “the adverse party may not rest upon mere allegations or denials of a pleading, but must, by affidavits or other appropriate means, set forth specific facts to show that there is a genuine issue for trial.” 3

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