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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 In re the Marriage of Scanlon.

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1 In re the Marriage of Scanlon Anchor
washctapp · 2001
green “a court necessarily abuses its discretion if its decision is based on an erroneous view of the law.” 4
2 In Re Marriage of Scanlon and Witrak
washctapp · 2001
green “a court necessarily abuses its discretion if its decision is based on an erroneous view of the law.” 3

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