A distinction between cases is considered valid if it involves:

A) a widely accepted ethical or policy reason.
B) supporting legislative history.
C) reasoning from the Restatements.
D) a clear and obvious conclusion.

Ethical Reason

A justification for an action or decision based on moral principles and values.

Restatements

Thorough revisions and updates of authoritative legal texts that clarify and dictate the current state of the law in various fields.

Legislative History

The records and documents created during the enactment process of a law, which can include bill drafts, committee reports, and legislative debates, used for interpreting legislative intent.