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| United States Reports (US) | Supreme Court Reporters |
| Supreme Court Reporter (S.Ct.) | Supreme Court Reporters |
| United States Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers Edition (L.Ed) | Supreme Court Reporters |
| Federal Reporter (F, F.2d,etc) | US Courts of Appeals Reporters |
| Federal Supplement (F. Supp) | U.S. District Court Reporter |
| Pacific Reporter (P., P2d, etc) | Reporter for certain State Court of Appeals |
| United States Supreme Court Digest | Digest of Supreme Court Cases |
| Oklahoma Digest | Digest of Oklahoma cases |
| Decennial Digest | Digest used to compare state and federal courts points of law |
| D.C.GA. 1971. Code Ga. $ 105-702. Hood v Dun & Bradstreet,inc.,335 F. Supp. 170, reversed 486 F 2d 25, certoria denied 94 S.Ct. 1580, 415 U.S. 985, 39 L.Ed.2d.882 | case digest summary |
| Court which decided the digested | Elements of a case digest summary |
| State in which the digested case originated | Elements of a case digest summary |
| Year in which the digested case was decided | Elements of a case digest summary |
| Digest summarizing a point of law in the digested case | Elements of a case digest summary |
| Citation to statute involved in the digested case | Elements of a case digest summary |
| Citation of the digested case, including subsequent history | Elements of a digested case summary |
| Gathering the facts | Fact related steps |
| Analyzing the facts | Fact related steps |
| Identifying the legal issues raised by the facts | Fact related steps |
| arranging the legal issues in a logical order for research | Fact related steps |
| Who, What, When, Where, How, Why. | The 5 Ws and the H |
| PARTIES involved | Elements of analyzing facts |
| PLACES where facts arose | Elements of analyzing facts |
| OBJECTS and THINGS involved | Elements of analyzing facts |
| BASIS of the case | Elements of analyzing facts |
| ISSUE involved | Elements of analyzing facts |
| DEFENSE to the action or issue | Elements of analyzing facts |
| RELIEF sought | Elements of analyzing facts |
