Adopted Child Doe and the Supreme Court Marriage Fight

On Friday, the Supreme Court agreed to review cases from four different states, all in the Sixth Circuit, that, in different ways, pose the question of whether same-sex couples have a Constitutional right to marry--an issue the Supreme Court had not yet directly ruled on. The cases are known by the names of the lead plaintiffs: Bourke v. Beshear, in Kentucky; DeBoer v. Snyder, in Michigan; Obergefell v. Hodges, in Ohio; Tanco v. Haslam, in Tennessee. Each plaintiff's name is followed by an "et a...