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· 4/19/1943

Ecker v. Western Pacific R. Corp.

Citations

  • 318 U.S. 448
  • 63 S. Ct. 692
  • 87 L. Ed. 892
  • 1943 U.S. LEXIS 1107

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  • holding that federal court sitting in diversity must apply choice of law rules of state in which it sits
  • federal court exercising diversity jurisdiction must apply choice of law rules of forum state

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Judges: Reed, Roberts, Commerce, Act, Jackson, Rutledge, Frankfurter

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