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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 462 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 Richard Samuels v. Air Transport Local 504.

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1 Richard Samuels v. Air Transport Local 504 Anchor
ca2 · 1993
green “only the facts alleged in the pleadings, documents attached as exhibits or incorporated by reference in the pleadings and matters of which judicial notice may be taken.” 204
2 United States v. Yale New Haven Hospital
ctd · 1990
green “the issue on a motion to dismiss is not whether the plaintiff will prevail, but whether the plaintiff is entitled to offer evidence to support his claims.” 162
3 Goldman v. Belden
ca2 · 1985
green “the court should not dismiss the complaint pursuant to rule 12(b)(6) unless it appears 'beyond doubt that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of his claim which would entitle him to relief” 64
4 Barbara Monsky, for Herself and on Behalf of All Women Similarly Situated v. Honorable Howard J. Moraghan
ca2 · 1997
green “the complaint, which the court must accept as true for purposes of testing its sufficiency, alleges the following circumstances.” 32

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