Whiting
E582484
Whiting is a party involved in the U.S. Supreme Court case Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting, which addressed state authority over immigration-related employment regulations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Whiting canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6264721 — 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: Whiting Context triple: [Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting, respondent, Whiting]
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A.
Spearfish
Spearfish is a small city in western South Dakota known as a gateway to the scenic Black Hills region and nearby Spearfish Canyon.
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B.
Pike
Pike is an English surname of Old English origin, often associated with people who lived near a pointed hill or carried a pike as a weapon.
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C.
Creel
Creel is a small mountain town in Mexico’s Sierra Tarahumara that serves as a popular gateway for tourists exploring the Copper Canyon region.
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D.
Faison
Faison is a surname most notably associated with American actor and comedian Donald Faison.
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E.
Whitefish
Whitefish is a small resort city in northwestern Montana known for its proximity to Glacier National Park and the Whitefish Mountain ski area.
- 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: Whiting Target entity description: Whiting is a party involved in the U.S. Supreme Court case Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting, which addressed state authority over immigration-related employment regulations.
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A.
Spearfish
Spearfish is a small city in western South Dakota known as a gateway to the scenic Black Hills region and nearby Spearfish Canyon.
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B.
Pike
Pike is an English surname of Old English origin, often associated with people who lived near a pointed hill or carried a pike as a weapon.
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C.
Creel
Creel is a small mountain town in Mexico’s Sierra Tarahumara that serves as a popular gateway for tourists exploring the Copper Canyon region.
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D.
Faison
Faison is a surname most notably associated with American actor and comedian Donald Faison.
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E.
Whitefish
Whitefish is a small resort city in northwestern Montana known for its proximity to Glacier National Park and the Whitefish Mountain ski area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | party to a legal case ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Legal Arizona Workers Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caseConcerns |
Arizona employment verification law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
employer sanctions for hiring unauthorized aliens ⓘ state authority over immigration-related employment regulations ⓘ use of E-Verify system ⓘ |
| caseDecisionDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| caseOutcomeForParty | prevailed in the Supreme Court ⓘ |
| caseType | civil case ⓘ |
| hasCaseCitation | 563 U.S. 582 (2011) ⓘ |
| hearingCourt | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesProgram | E-Verify NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesStatute | Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| legalIssue |
federal preemption
ⓘ
immigration enforcement at the state level ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyIn | Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyInCourt | Supreme Court of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedAreaOfLaw |
constitutional law
ⓘ
employment law ⓘ federalism ⓘ immigration law ⓘ |
| roleInCase | defendant ⓘ |
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: Whiting Description of subject: Whiting is a party involved in the U.S. Supreme Court case Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting, which addressed state authority over immigration-related employment regulations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.