positionInCase

P19861
predicate

Indicates the specific role, status, or placement that an entity holds within a particular case or legal proceeding.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
positionInCase canonical 13
notableCasePosition 4
plaintiffPosition 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: positionInCase
Generated description
Indicates the specific role, status, or placement that an entity holds within a particular case or legal proceeding.

Sample triples (19)

Subject Object
Roscoe C. Filburn challenged federal production quotas
Pierce Butler voted to strike down parts of the New Deal in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States via predicate surface "notableCasePosition"
Pierce Butler voted with the majority in Buck v. Bell via predicate surface "notableCasePosition"
Pierce Butler dissented in Near v. Minnesota via predicate surface "notableCasePosition"
Pierce Butler dissented in Olmstead v. United States via predicate surface "notableCasePosition"
Korematsu v. United States (dissent) dissent
Chisholm v. Georgia A state is subject to federal judicial power in suits by citizens of other states under Article III via predicate surface "plaintiffPosition"
dissenting opinion in Miranda v. Arizona dissent
Witsell defending South Carolina’s fishing license scheme
Muller v. Oregon brief supported upholding the Oregon maximum-hours law via predicate surface "positionOnCase"
Doe argued that the school district’s policy violated the Establishment Clause
Bruun challenged determination of taxable income
Morgan supported upholding Section 4(e) of the Voting Rights Act
Patrick Hamacher petitioner
Scott Sullivan cooperated with prosecutors
surface form: Scott Sullivan
central figure in exposing WorldCom accounting fraud
Matthew N. Fraser student disciplined for speech
Blair defended authority of political party to require loyalty pledge
Yakus petitioner
John McMillian plaintiff