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7 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 104 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 Bennie Kennedy v. Schneider Electric.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bennie Kennedy v. Schneider Electric Anchor | green | “rule 60 relief is limited to 'extraordinary' situations where a judgment is the inadvertent product of special circumstances and not merely the erroneous application of law.” | 33 |
| 2 | Banks v. Chicago Board of Education | green | “when a motion is filed more than 28 days after the entry of judgment, whether the movant calls it a rule 59(e) motion or a rule 60(b) motion, we treat it as a rule 60(b) motion.” | 21 |
| 3 | Theodore Frank v. Target Corporation | green | “are mutually exclusive-rule 60(b)(6), as a residual catchall, applies only if the other specifically enumerated rules do not.” | 15 |
| 4 | Theodore Frank v. Target Corporation | green | “delineates six grounds upon which relief from a judgment can be granted,” | 11 |
| 5 | Kyler Moje v. Federal Hockey League LLC | green | “a lawyer's errors are imputed to the client.” | 9 |
| 6 | Kyler Moje v. Federal Hockey League LLC | green | “a litigant must show that both its own conduct and its lawyer's fit the category of 'excusable' neglect.” | 9 |
| 7 | Dzik v. Bayer Corp. | green | “district courts handling complex, multidistrict litigation 'must be given wide latitude with regard to case management' in order to achieve efficiency.” | 6 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.