Pacific Reporter
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The Pacific Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from western U.S. states as part of the National Reporter System.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pacific Reporter canonical | 7 |
| California Reporter | 1 |
| Pacific Reporter, First Series | 1 |
| Pacific Reporter, Second Series | 1 |
| Pacific Reporter, Third Series | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T570371 — 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: Pacific Reporter Context triple: [National Reporter System, hasComponent, Pacific Reporter]
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A.
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Federal Reporter
The Federal Reporter is a widely used case law reporter that publishes decisions of the United States federal courts of appeals.
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D.
The Independent Journal
The Independent Journal was a New York newspaper in the late 18th century known for publishing many of the Federalist Papers.
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E.
National Reporter System
The National Reporter System is a comprehensive set of regional and specialized case law reporters published by West that organizes and publishes judicial opinions from courts across the United States.
- 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: Pacific Reporter Target entity description: The Pacific Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from western U.S. states as part of the National Reporter System.
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A.
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.
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B.
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.
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C.
Federal Reporter
The Federal Reporter is a widely used case law reporter that publishes decisions of the United States federal courts of appeals.
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D.
The Independent Journal
The Independent Journal was a New York newspaper in the late 18th century known for publishing many of the Federalist Papers.
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E.
National Reporter System
The National Reporter System is a comprehensive set of regional and specialized case law reporters published by West that organizes and publishes judicial opinions from courts across the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law report series
ⓘ
regional case law reporter ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
P.
ⓘ
P.2d ⓘ P.3d ⓘ |
| citationAbbreviationFamily | P., P.2d, P.3d ⓘ |
| citationStyle |
Bluebook legal citation
ⓘ
surface form:
Bluebook
|
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| coversJurisdiction |
Alaska
ⓘ
Arizona ⓘ California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Colorado ⓘ Guam ⓘ Hawaii ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Kansas ⓘ Montana ⓘ Nevada ⓘ New Mexico ⓘ Northern Mariana Islands ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Utah ⓘ Washington ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ intermediate appellate courts ⓘ state supreme courts ⓘ |
| geographicScope | western United States ⓘ |
| hasContentType |
headnotes
ⓘ
judicial opinions ⓘ key number classifications ⓘ |
| hasEdition |
Pacific Reporter
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Reporter, First Series
Pacific Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Reporter, Second Series
Pacific Reporter self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Reporter, Third Series
|
| isComponentOf |
West reporters
ⓘ
surface form:
West National Reporter System regional reporters
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium |
online database
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| partOf | National Reporter System ⓘ |
| publisher |
Thomson Reuters
ⓘ
West Publishing Company ⓘ |
| seriesNumber | three main series ⓘ |
| startDate | late 19th century ⓘ |
| subject |
appellate court decisions
ⓘ
case law ⓘ |
| usedBy |
judges
ⓘ
lawyers ⓘ legal scholars ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pacific Reporter Description of subject: The Pacific Reporter is a regional case law reporter that publishes appellate court decisions from western U.S. states as part of the National Reporter System.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pacific Reporter, First Series
this entity surface form:
Pacific Reporter, Second Series
this entity surface form:
Pacific Reporter, Third Series
subject surface form:
Oklahoma Reports
this entity surface form:
California Reporter