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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 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 Growth Horizons, Inc. v. Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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1 Growth Horizons, Inc. v. Delaware County, Pennsylvania Anchor
ca3 · 1993
green “dismissal for lack of jurisdiction is not appropriate merely because the legal theory alleged is probably false, but only because the right claimed is 'so insubstantial, implausible, foreclosed by prior decisions of this court, or otherwise completely devoid of merit as not to i…” 4
2 Bobby Goldman v. Gallant Securities, Inc. Paine Webber, Inc. Alvin Gallant and Donald Kanterman, Donald Kanterman
ca2 · 1989
green “in determining whether the federal courts have subject matter jurisdiction over a cause of action, a district court must look to the way the complaint is drawn to see if it claims a right to recover under the laws of the united states.” 3

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