Reporter

Statute

Law Review or Law Journal

A reporter citation will always include: 1)  the volume number of the reporter,  2) the reporter abbreviation, and 3) the page on which the case starts.  Sometimes there are parallel citations with references to both official and unofficial reporters.  Either citation may be used when locating a document on Westlaw or Lexis.

A statute will always include: 1) the abbreviation for the statute set, and 2) the code section(s).  Sometimes there are parallel citations with references to both official and unofficial statutory sets.  Either citation may be used when locating a document on Westlaw or Lexis.

A journal or law review citation will always include: 1)  the volume number of the journal,  2) the journal abbreviation, and 3) the page on which the article starts.

Lucy v. Zehmer , 196 Va. 493, 84 S.E.2d 516 (1954)

N.J.S.A. 12A:2-101

 4 Elder L.J. 1

K. D. v. Educational Testing Service 87 Misc2d 657, 386 NYS2d 747 (1976)

O.R.S. 72.2010

26 J. Marshall L.Rev. 775