· 10/9/2009
Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC v. Durham Auctions, Inc.
Citations
- 585 F.3d 236
- 2010 A.M.C. 185
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 22362
- 2009 WL 3235054
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the party seeking to invalidate a choice of law provision under section 187 did not meet its burden
- determining whether enforcing identical choice-of-law section in maritime insurance policy “would be unreasonable or unjust”
- “Assuming, arguendo, that this would be determinative, it has not been shown.”
- “[E]ither the general maritime law . . . or New York law, . . . governs the parties’ rights under the instant marine insur- ance policy.”
- “Durham argues that application of New York law would be contrary to fundamental policy of Mississippi. Assuming, arguendo, that this would be determinative, it has not been shown.” (emphasis added)
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Judges: King, Garwood and Davis, Circuit Judges
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