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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 39 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 United States v. State of South Carolina.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States v. State of South Carolina Anchor | green | “the purpose of a preliminary injunction is merely to preserve the relative positions of the parties until a trial on the merits can be held.” | 15 |
| 2 | Hughes Network Systems, Incorporated v. Interdigital Communications Corporation, Formerly Known as International Mobile MacHines Corporation | green | “requires that a district court, acting on an incomplete record, order a party to act, or refrain from acting, in a certain way, the danger of a mistake in this setting is substantial.” | 10 |
| 3 | In re Microsoft Corporation Antitrust Litigation | green | “protect the status quo and to prevent irreparable harm during the pendency of a lawsuit, ultimately to preserve the court's ability to render a meaningful judgment on the merits.” | 10 |
| 4 | Al-Abood v. El-Shamari | green | “the clear showing of irreparable harm proffered by the movant cannot be either remote or speculative; it must be both actual and immediate.” | 4 |
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.