· 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
How courts have described this case
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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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