ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Dobbs v. Jackson

Once upon a time, there was a man named Danny who lived in Jackson, Mississippi. Danny was blind and needed a special kind of dog called a guide dog to help him get around safely. One day, Danny and his guide dog named Truffle went to a restaurant called The Saltine Oyster Bar. However, the restaurant workers told Danny that he couldn't bring Truffle inside, even though Truffle was a trained guide dog.

Danny was very upset because he needed Truffle to help him get around safely, and Truffle was allowed by law to be with him wherever he went. So Danny decided to sue the restaurant owners for not following the law. The lawsuit was called Dobbs v. Jackson because Danny's last name was Dobbs and he was suing the city of Jackson.

The main question in the lawsuit was whether it was okay for the restaurant owners to deny Danny and Truffle entry into the restaurant. The court ended up deciding that the restaurant owners had violated the law, which meant that Danny won the lawsuit. This was a big win for Danny and all other people who rely on guide dogs to get around. It helped to ensure that everyone could have access to public spaces, regardless of whether they had a guide dog or not.