North Western Reporter

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case law reporter regional reporter

North Western Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from several Midwestern and Great Plains states in the United States.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
North Western Reporter canonical	8
North Western Reporter, Second Series	2
North Western Reporter, Third Series	2
N.W. Reporter	1
North Western Reporter, First Series	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T570370 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: North Western Reporter
Context triple: [National Reporter System, hasComponent, North Western Reporter]

A. North Eastern Reporter
The North Eastern Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from several northeastern U.S. states as part of the National Reporter System.
B. Atlantic Reporter
Atlantic Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from several U.S. states in the Atlantic region as part of the National Reporter System.
C. Herald-Standard
The Herald-Standard is a regional daily newspaper serving Uniontown and the surrounding Fayette County area in southwestern Pennsylvania.
D. The Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
E. The Independent Journal
The Independent Journal was a New York newspaper in the late 18th century known for publishing many of the Federalist Papers.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: North Western Reporter
Target entity description: North Western Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from several Midwestern and Great Plains states in the United States.

A. North Eastern Reporter
The North Eastern Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from several northeastern U.S. states as part of the National Reporter System.
B. Atlantic Reporter
Atlantic Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from several U.S. states in the Atlantic region as part of the National Reporter System.
C. Herald-Standard
The Herald-Standard is a regional daily newspaper serving Uniontown and the surrounding Fayette County area in southwestern Pennsylvania.
D. The Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
E. The Independent Journal
The Independent Journal was a New York newspaper in the late 18th century known for publishing many of the Federalist Papers.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	case law reporter ⓘ regional reporter ⓘ
abbreviation	N.W. ⓘ
alternativeName	North Western Reporter ⓘ surface form: N.W. Reporter North Western ⓘ
citationFormat	[volume] N.W. [page] ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
coversCourtLevel	state appellate courts ⓘ state supreme courts ⓘ
coversJurisdiction	Iowa ⓘ Michigan ⓘ Minnesota ⓘ Nebraska ⓘ North Dakota ⓘ South Dakota ⓘ Wisconsin ⓘ
frequency	serial ⓘ
genre	legal publication ⓘ
hasEdition	North Western Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: North Western Reporter, First Series North Western Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: North Western Reporter, Second Series North Western Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: North Western Reporter, Third Series
hasIndexing	headnotes ⓘ key number system ⓘ
hasSeriesNumbering	reporter series ⓘ
isPartOfCollection	regional reporters of the National Reporter System ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mediaType	online database ⓘ print ⓘ
partOf	National Reporter System ⓘ
publisher	Thomson Reuters ⓘ West Publishing Company ⓘ
region	Great Plains ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ
subject	case law ⓘ judicial opinions ⓘ
usedBy	judges ⓘ lawyers ⓘ legal scholars ⓘ
usedFor	case citation ⓘ legal research ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Reporter System → hasComponent → North Western Reporter ⓘ

Southern Reporter → relatedTo → North Western Reporter ⓘ

North Western Reporter → hasEdition → North Western Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Western Reporter, First Series

North Western Reporter → hasEdition → North Western Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Western Reporter, Second Series

North Western Reporter → hasEdition → North Western Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Western Reporter, Third Series

North Western Reporter → alternativeName → North Western Reporter ⓘ

this entity surface form: N.W. Reporter

North Dakota Supreme Court → decisionsPublishedIn → North Western Reporter ⓘ

West reporters → includesSeries → North Western Reporter ⓘ

N.W. → standsFor → North Western Reporter ⓘ

N.W. → refersTo → North Western Reporter ⓘ

N.W. → hasSeries → North Western Reporter ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Western Reporter, Second Series

N.W. → hasSeries → North Western Reporter ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Western Reporter, Third Series

Michigan Appellate Reports → relatedTo → North Western Reporter ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

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