Triple

T20023747
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act E494923 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Westfall v. Erwin
Westfall v. Erwin is a 1988 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited federal employees’ immunity from state-law tort suits, prompting Congress to enact statutory protections such as the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act.
E1406820 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Westfall v. Erwin | Statement: [Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act, namedAfter, Westfall v. Erwin]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westfall v. Erwin
Context triple: [Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act, namedAfter, Westfall v. Erwin]
  • A. Lucas v. Earl
    Lucas v. Earl is a landmark 1930 U.S. Supreme Court tax law case that established the principle that income is taxed to the person who earns it, regardless of contractual arrangements to split or assign that income.
  • B. Romer v. Evans
    Romer v. Evans is a 1996 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down a Colorado constitutional amendment targeting gay, lesbian, and bisexual people as a violation of the Equal Protection Clause.
  • C. Edwards v. Balisok
    Edwards v. Balisok is a 1997 U.S. Supreme Court decision that applied the Heck v. Humphrey doctrine to prison disciplinary proceedings, limiting when inmates can seek damages under §1983 if success would imply the invalidity of disciplinary sanctions affecting the length of confinement.
  • D. Hensley v. Eckerhart
    Hensley v. Eckerhart is a landmark 1983 U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the modern standard for determining reasonable attorney’s fee awards for prevailing parties in civil rights litigation.
  • E. Corfield v. Coryell
    Corfield v. Coryell is an 1823 federal circuit court decision by Justice Bushrod Washington that famously articulated an influential early list of the fundamental rights protected by the U.S. Constitution’s Privileges and Immunities Clause.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Westfall v. Erwin
Triple: [Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act, namedAfter, Westfall v. Erwin]
Generated description
Westfall v. Erwin is a 1988 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited federal employees’ immunity from state-law tort suits, prompting Congress to enact statutory protections such as the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Westfall v. Erwin
Target entity description: Westfall v. Erwin is a 1988 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited federal employees’ immunity from state-law tort suits, prompting Congress to enact statutory protections such as the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act.
  • A. Lucas v. Earl
    Lucas v. Earl is a landmark 1930 U.S. Supreme Court tax law case that established the principle that income is taxed to the person who earns it, regardless of contractual arrangements to split or assign that income.
  • B. Romer v. Evans
    Romer v. Evans is a 1996 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down a Colorado constitutional amendment targeting gay, lesbian, and bisexual people as a violation of the Equal Protection Clause.
  • C. Edwards v. Balisok
    Edwards v. Balisok is a 1997 U.S. Supreme Court decision that applied the Heck v. Humphrey doctrine to prison disciplinary proceedings, limiting when inmates can seek damages under §1983 if success would imply the invalidity of disciplinary sanctions affecting the length of confinement.
  • D. Hensley v. Eckerhart
    Hensley v. Eckerhart is a landmark 1983 U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the modern standard for determining reasonable attorney’s fee awards for prevailing parties in civil rights litigation.
  • E. Corfield v. Coryell
    Corfield v. Coryell is an 1823 federal circuit court decision by Justice Bushrod Washington that famously articulated an influential early list of the fundamental rights protected by the U.S. Constitution’s Privileges and Immunities Clause.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69da626bfd288190aa5d65098b6433ae completed April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6628a1ecc8190bf6ee0bedb61e0b8 completed April 20, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a080e2d32008190a770addba6e44adb completed May 16, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a080ec9c56481908b69834b5a1ae105 completed May 16, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a080f6e218c8190b4c7b0d5de9f984c completed May 16, 2026, 6:32 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:35 p.m.