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A quick definition of Southern Reporter:

Southern Reporter: A collection of books that contain all the important court decisions from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi. These books have been published since 1887 and are still being updated today. They are used by lawyers and judges to help them understand the law and make fair decisions. Southern Reporter is often abbreviated as "So." or "So. 2d".

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: The Southern Reporter is a collection of lawbooks that are part of the National Reporter System by West Group. It includes all published appellate decisions from Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi from 1887 to the present day. The Southern Reporter has two series, the first running from 1887 to 1941 and the current one being the second series. It is abbreviated as So. or So. 2d.

Example: A lawyer in Mississippi needs to research a case from 1920. They can use the Southern Reporter to find the appellate decision for that case.

Explanation: The Southern Reporter is a valuable resource for lawyers and legal professionals who need to research cases from the southern states of the United States. It contains all published appellate decisions from these states, making it a comprehensive and reliable source of legal information.

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