causeOfAction

P23383
predicate

Indicates that one entity is the reason or basis for initiating a legal action or lawsuit against another entity.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
causeOfAction canonical 28
causeOfActionAgainst 2
FTCAction 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: causeOfAction
Generated description
Indicates that one entity is the reason or basis for initiating a legal action or lawsuit against another entity.

Sample triples (32)

Subject Object
Metis Zeus swallowing her to avoid the prophecy ⓘ
Arm Ltd. (acquisition attempt – terminated) lawsuit to block the acquisition via predicate surface "FTCAction" ⓘ
George Wilson belief that Gatsby killed Myrtle Wilson ⓘ
Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 United States government via predicate surface "causeOfActionAgainst" ⓘ
Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 Department of Defense via predicate surface "causeOfActionAgainst" ⓘ
New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit breach of fiduciary duty ⓘ
New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit self-dealing ⓘ
New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit misuse of charitable assets ⓘ
New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit violation of New York charity law ⓘ
New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit improper coordination with a political campaign ⓘ
Pedro Vicario Ángela Vicario’s accusation that Santiago Nasar deflowered her ⓘ
Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer employment discrimination under Title VII ⓘ
St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks alleged race discrimination in employment under Title VII ⓘ
Scardina v. Masterpiece Cakeshop violation of Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act ⓘ
Scardina v. Masterpiece Cakeshop refusal of service in a place of public accommodation ⓘ
Ruskin v. Whistler libel case defamation ⓘ
Ruskin v. Whistler libel case libel ⓘ
Sharron A. Frontiero gender discrimination in allocation of military benefits ⓘ
Ajax's suicide scene Ajax's humiliation over the arms of Achilles ⓘ
Ajax's suicide scene Ajax's shame after his madness ⓘ
Hodr deception by Loki ⓘ
Griffin v. Breckenridge federal civil action for damages against private conspirators under § 1985(3) via predicate surface "recognizedCauseOfAction" ⓘ
court-martial at Fort Meade leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks ⓘ
Anderson v. Cryovac negligence ⓘ
Anderson v. Cryovac wrongful death ⓘ
Anderson v. Cryovac personal injury ⓘ
Anderson v. Cryovac property damage ⓘ
Soghomon Tehlirian Armenian Genocide ⓘ
Parson's Cause case involving Patrick Henry dispute over clergy salaries ⓘ
Williams v. Board of Education (1898) unlawful discrimination in school term length based on race ⓘ
Whitley v. Albers 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim ⓘ
Wilkins v. Gaddy 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ⓘ