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9 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 362 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 Haley v. City of Boston.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haley v. City of Boston Anchor | green | “reasonable inference that the defendant is liable for the misconduct alleged.” | 100 |
| 2 | Rodriguez-Ortiz v. Margo Caribe, Inc. | green | “plausible entitlement to relief.” | 73 |
| 3 | Garcia-Catalan v. United States | green | “the plausibility inquiry necessitates a two-step pavane.” | 41 |
| 4 | Rodriguez-Ortiz v. Margo Caribe, Inc. | green | “a plausible entitlement to relief.” | 39 |
| 5 | Garcia-Catalan v. United States | green | “to avoid dismissal, a complaint must provide 'a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief.” | 36 |
| 6 | Morales-Cruz v. University of Puerto Rico | green | “second, the court must determine whether the factual allegations are sufficient to support 'the reasonable inference that the defendant is liable for the misconduct alleged.” | 22 |
| 7 | Haley v. City of Boston | green | “draw on its judicial experience and common sense.” | 20 |
| 8 | Morales-Cruz v. University of Puerto Rico | green | “the complaint's factual allegations (which must be accepted as true) from its conclusory legal allegations (which need not be credited).” | 17 |
| 9 | Rodriguez-Ortiz v. Margo Caribe, Inc. | green | “even under the liberal pleading standards of federal rule of civil procedure 8, the supreme court has recently held that to survive a motion to dismiss, a complaint must allege 'a plausible entitlement to relief.” | 14 |
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.