fact

P20559 predicate

Indicates that something is objectively true or has actually occurred, independent of opinion or belief.

Observed surface forms (2)

factualBackground ×5
factualFinding ×1

Sample triples (14)

Subject	Object
Boynton v. Virginia	Bruce Boynton was convicted of trespass after refusing to leave a whites-only restaurant in a bus terminal via predicate surface "factualBackground" ⓘ
City of Boerne v. Flores	dispute over denial of a building permit to expand a Catholic church in a historic district via predicate surface "factualBackground" ⓘ
FCC v. Pacifica Foundation	A mid-afternoon radio broadcast of George Carlin's "Filthy Words" monologue prompted a listener complaint to the FCC. via predicate surface "factualBackground" ⓘ
Helvering v. Gregory	Gregory caused a new corporation to be formed, transferred appreciated stock to it, then liquidated it to obtain the stock at capital gains rates. via predicate surface "factualBackground" ⓘ
McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. surface form: McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	George W. McLaurin ⓘ surface form: George W. McLaurin was admitted to the University of Oklahoma on a segregated basis
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: George W. McLaurin was an African American applicant to the University of Oklahoma Graduate College.
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: McLaurin was admitted to the University of Oklahoma but subjected to segregated conditions within the graduate program.
McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. surface form: McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. ⓘ
McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. surface form: McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in the cafeteria NERFINISHED ⓘ
McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. surface form: McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in classrooms, the library, and the cafeteria. self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: McLaurin was required to sit in designated segregated areas in the library
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents	McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: The Supreme Court held that segregated treatment impaired McLaurin’s ability to study and engage with other students.
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District	Students wore black armbands to protest the Vietnam War and were suspended by school officials via predicate surface "factualBackground" ⓘ
Washington v. Davis	the written test disproportionately disqualified Black applicants compared to white applicants via predicate surface "factualFinding" ⓘ