Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co.
E494917
Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. was a 1989 U.S. Supreme Court decision that briefly allowed Congress to subject states to private suits for damages under its Article I powers before being later overruled.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5099811 — 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: Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. Context triple: [Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida, overruledPrecedent, Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co.]
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A.
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission is a landmark 1980 U.S. Supreme Court case that established a four-part test for determining the constitutionality of government restrictions on commercial speech under the First Amendment.
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B.
Carter v. Carter Coal Co.
Carter v. Carter Coal Co. was a 1936 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down federal regulation of coal production as an unconstitutional overreach of Congress’s Commerce Clause powers.
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C.
Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.
Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co. is a 1982 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited the authority of non-Article III bankruptcy courts and reshaped the constitutional framework for federal bankruptcy adjudication.
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D.
Murdock v. Pennsylvania
Murdock v. Pennsylvania is a 1943 U.S. Supreme Court case that held it unconstitutional to impose a license tax on the distribution of religious literature, reinforcing First Amendment protections for religious proselytizing.
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E.
County of Allegheny v. ACLU
County of Allegheny v. ACLU is a 1989 U.S. Supreme Court case that refined the interpretation of the Establishment Clause by addressing the constitutionality of religious holiday displays on government property.
- 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: Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. Target entity description: Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. was a 1989 U.S. Supreme Court decision that briefly allowed Congress to subject states to private suits for damages under its Article I powers before being later overruled.
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A.
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission is a landmark 1980 U.S. Supreme Court case that established a four-part test for determining the constitutionality of government restrictions on commercial speech under the First Amendment.
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B.
Carter v. Carter Coal Co.
Carter v. Carter Coal Co. was a 1936 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down federal regulation of coal production as an unconstitutional overreach of Congress’s Commerce Clause powers.
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C.
Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co.
Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co. is a 1982 U.S. Supreme Court case that limited the authority of non-Article III bankruptcy courts and reshaped the constitutional framework for federal bankruptcy adjudication.
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D.
Murdock v. Pennsylvania
Murdock v. Pennsylvania is a 1943 U.S. Supreme Court case that held it unconstitutional to impose a license tax on the distribution of religious literature, reinforcing First Amendment protections for religious proselytizing.
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E.
County of Allegheny v. ACLU
County of Allegheny v. ACLU is a 1989 U.S. Supreme Court case that refined the interpretation of the Establishment Clause by addressing the constitutionality of religious holiday displays on government property.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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: Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. Description of subject: Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. was a 1989 U.S. Supreme Court decision that briefly allowed Congress to subject states to private suits for damages under its Article I powers before being later overruled.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.