Gawecki v. Dubuque Fire & Marine Ins.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that, in light of the “close relationship of the tort claims to the contract,” applying chosen law to fraud claim was appropriate
• noting that “whether choice-of-law provisions encompass torts and other non-contract claims is unsettled”
• “This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Delaware without regard to any jurisdiction’s conflicts of laws provisions.”
• “This Agreement shall be governed by the lawB of the State of Delaware without regard to any jurisdiction’s conflicts of laws provisions.”
• “To layer the tort law of one state on the contract law of another state compounds ... complexity and makes the outcome of disputes less predictable, the type of eventuality that a sound commercial law should not seek to promote.”
• “To layer the tort law of one state on the contract law of another state compounds [] complexity and makes the outcome of disputes less predictable, the type of eventuality that a sound commercial law should not seek to promote.” (internal quotation marks and citation omitted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).