3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 48 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 Fox v. Grayson.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox v. Grayson Anchor | green | “since a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted is a pure question of law, a reviewing court owes no deference to a trial court's determination; instead, an appellate court reviews the issue de novo.” | 32 |
| 2 | Fox v. Grayson | green | “the pleadings should be liberally construed in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, all allegations being taken as true.” | 11 |
| 3 | James v. Wilson | green | “if the facts alleged in the complaint can be proved, would the plaintiff be entitled to relief?” | 5 |
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