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6 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 97 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 Guz v. Bechtel National, Inc..

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1 Guz v. Bechtel National, Inc. Anchor
cal · 2000
green “because of the similarity between state and federal employment discrimination laws, california courts look to pertinent federal precedent when applying our own statutes.” 64
2 Williams v. Chino Valley Independent Fire District
cal · 2015
green “should not be awarded fees and costs unless the court finds the action was objectively without foundation when brought, or the plaintiff continued to litigate after it clearly became so.” 15
3 People v. Snow
cal · 2003
green “manifestations of friction between court and counsel, while not desirable, are virtually inevitable in a long trial.” 7
4 Sviridov v. City of San Diego
calctapp · 2017
green “a blanket application of williams to preclude section 998 costs unless the feha claim was objectively groundless would erode the public policy of encouraging settlement in such cases.” 5
5 Rosenman v. Christensen, Miller, Fink, Jacobs, Glaser, Weil & Shapiro
calctapp · 2001
green “frivolous, unreasonable, or totally without foundation.” 3
6 Sviridov v. City of San Diego
calctapp · 2017
green “deemed the failure to support his statement with reasoned argument a forfeiture.” 3

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