2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 30 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 Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co. Anchor | green | “it must appear to a legal certainty that the claim is really for less than the jurisdictional amount to justify dismissal.” | 20 |
| 2 | McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. | green | “he court may demand that the party alleging jurisdiction justify his allegations by a preponderance of evidence.” | 10 |
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.