8 canonical passages across 8 cases, quoted by 66 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 Cadle Co. v. City of Kentwood.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cadle Co. v. City of Kentwood Anchor | green | “a party who waives a right is precluded from seeking appellate review based on a denial of that right because waiver eliminates any error.” | 26 |
| 2 | Quality Products and Concepts Co. v. Nagel Precision, Inc. | green | “a waiver is a voluntary and intentional abandonment of a known right.” | 15 |
| 3 | Hodge v. Parks | green | “a party cannot stipulate with regard to a matter and then argue on appeal that the resulting action was erroneous.” | 9 |
| 4 | in Re Attia Estate | green | “the plain language of mcl 700.2503 establishes that it permits the probate of a will that does not meet the requirements of mcl 700.2502.” | 4 |
| 5 | In Re Flury Estate | green | “the right to make a disposition of property by means of a will is entirely statutory.” | 3 |
| 6 | in Re Koehler Estate | neutral | “we review the probate court's factual findings for clear error.” | 3 |
| 7 | In Re Cosgrove's Estate | green | “a mere unexecuted intention to leave by will is of no effect.” | 3 |
| 8 | Byrne v. Hume | green | “a will is said to be a declaration of a man's mind as to the manner in which he would have his property or estate disposed of after his death.” | 3 |
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.