Goodridge v. Department of Public Health

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation	440 Mass. 309 798 N.E.2d 941
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy	gptkb:Justice_John_M._Greaney gptkb:Justice_Roderick_L._Ireland
gptkbp:date	November 18, 2003
gptkbp:decidedBy	gptkb:Massachusetts_Supreme_Judicial_Court
gptkbp:defendant	gptkb:Department_of_Public_Health_(Massachusetts)
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy	gptkb:Justice_Francis_X._Spina gptkb:Justice_Martha_B._Sosman gptkb:Justice_Robert_J._Cordy
gptkbp:effect	legalized same-sex marriage in Massachusetts
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Hillary_Goodridge_&_others_v._Department_of_Public_Health_&_another
gptkbp:heldBy	Massachusetts ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:Chief_Justice_Margaret_H._Marshall
gptkbp:plaintiff	gptkb:Hillary_Goodridge
gptkbp:predecessor	same-sex marriage cases in the United States
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Obergefell_v._Hodges
gptkbp:subject	same-sex marriage
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Same-sex_marriage_legal_cases gptkb:Rehnquist_Court
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Goodridge v. Department of Public Health