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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 78 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 Hickman v. Taylor.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Hickman v. Taylor Anchor
scotus · 1947
green “mutual knowledge of all the relevant facts gathered by both parties is essential to proper litigation.” 68
2 Anaya v. CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
nmd · 2007
green “contemplates discovery into any matter that bears on or that reasonably could lead to other matter that could bear on any issue that is or may be raised in a case.” 6
3 Hardrick v. Legal Services Corp.
dcd · 1983
green “broad discovery is not without limits and the trial court is given wide discretion in balancing the needs and rights of both plaintiff and defendant.” 4

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