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6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 85 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 Gaddy Engineering Co. v. Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaddy Engineering Co. v. Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP Anchor | green | “succinctly stated, whether a tort claim can coexist with a contract claim is determined by examining whether the parties' obligations are defined by the terms of the contract.” | 25 |
| 2 | Migdal v. Rowe Price-Fleming International, Inc. | green | “the presence of a few conclusory legal terms does not insulate a complaint from dismissal under rule 12(b)(6) when the facts alleged in the complaint cannot support the legal conclusion.” | 23 |
| 3 | Painter's Mill Grille, LLC v. Howard Brown | green | “to withstand a motion to dismiss, a complaint must allege 'enough facts to state a claim to relief that is plausible on its face.” | 11 |
| 4 | Gaddy Engineering Co. v. Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP | green | “to prevent the recasting of a contract claim as a tort claim.” | 10 |
| 5 | Dan Ryan Builders, Inc. v. Crystal Ridge Development, Inc. | green | “the 'gist of the action' doctrine requires plaintiffs seeking relief in tort to identify a non-contractual duty breached by the alleged tortfeasor.” | 9 |
| 6 | Gaddy Engineering Co. v. Bowles Rice McDavid Graff & Love, LLP | green | “recovery in tort will be barred” | 7 |
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.