5 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 44 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 Primate Construction, Inc. v. Silver.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Primate Construction, Inc. v. Silver Anchor | green | “there are no presumptions in favor of valid issuance, service, and return of citation in the face of a writ of error attack on a default judgment.” | 16 |
| 2 | Uvalde Country Club v. Martin Linen Supply Co. | green | “moreover, failure to affirmatively show strict compliance with the rules of civil procedure renders the attempted service of process invalid and of no effect.” | 10 |
| 3 | Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania v. Lejeune | green | “proper service not being affirmatively shown, there is error on the face of the record, and the court of appeals erred in holding otherwise.” | 7 |
| 4 | Hubicki v. Festina | green | “rigidly enforce the rules governing service,” | 6 |
| 5 | Uvalde Country Club v. Martin Linen Supply Co. | green | “failure to affirmatively show strict compliance with the rules of civil procedure renders the attempted service of process invalid and of no effect.” | 5 |
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.