Coryell
E111658
Coryell is the named defendant in the landmark 1823 U.S. case Corfield v. Coryell, which helped define the scope of the Privileges and Immunities Clause.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coryell canonical | 3 |
| Coryell family | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T739942 — 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: Coryell Context triple: [Corfield v. Coryell, hasDefendant, Coryell]
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A.
Don Coryell
Don Coryell was an innovative American football coach best known for pioneering the modern vertical passing offense that transformed the NFL.
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B.
Rex Scouten
Rex Scouten was a longtime White House staff member who served multiple presidents in key roles overseeing the executive mansion’s operations and preservation.
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C.
Ray West
Ray West is an American photojournalist and former Black Panther best known as the father of rapper Kanye West and grandfather of North West.
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D.
Mike Singletary
Mike Singletary is a Hall of Fame middle linebacker best known as the emotional and defensive leader of the dominant 1980s Chicago Bears.
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E.
Dan Reeves
Dan Reeves was a longtime NFL head coach and former player best known for leading the Denver Broncos to multiple Super Bowl appearances and later coaching the New York Giants and Atlanta Falcons.
- 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: Coryell Target entity description: Coryell is the named defendant in the landmark 1823 U.S. case Corfield v. Coryell, which helped define the scope of the Privileges and Immunities Clause.
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A.
Don Coryell
Don Coryell was an innovative American football coach best known for pioneering the modern vertical passing offense that transformed the NFL.
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B.
Rex Scouten
Rex Scouten was a longtime White House staff member who served multiple presidents in key roles overseeing the executive mansion’s operations and preservation.
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C.
Ray West
Ray West is an American photojournalist and former Black Panther best known as the father of rapper Kanye West and grandfather of North West.
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D.
Mike Singletary
Mike Singletary is a Hall of Fame middle linebacker best known as the emotional and defensive leader of the dominant 1980s Chicago Bears.
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E.
Dan Reeves
Dan Reeves was a longtime NFL head coach and former player best known for leading the Denver Broncos to multiple Super Bowl appearances and later coaching the New York Giants and Atlanta Falcons.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | person ⓘ |
| associatedWithConstitutionalProvision | Article IV, Section 2 of the United States Constitution ⓘ |
| associatedWithLegalDoctrine | Privileges and Immunities Clause ⓘ |
| caseType |
Privileges and Immunities Clause case
ⓘ
constitutional law case ⓘ |
| caseYear | 1823 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| jurisdictionOfCase |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
federal court ⓘ |
| legalSystem | United States law ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Corfield v. Coryell opinion by Justice Bushrod Washington
ⓘ
linked to:
Corfield v. Coryell
|
| namedDefendantIn | Corfield v. Coryell ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the named defendant in a landmark Privileges and Immunities Clause case ⓘ |
| partyTo | Corfield v. Coryell ⓘ |
| roleInLawsuit | 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: Coryell Description of subject: Coryell is the named defendant in the landmark 1823 U.S. case Corfield v. Coryell, which helped define the scope of the Privileges and Immunities Clause.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.