Hertz Corp. v. Piccolo

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• adopting Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws section 125 (1971) as correct statement of the law regarding what law controls who are necessary and proper parties to a proceeding
• “Indispensable parties are necessary parties so essential to a suit that no final decision can be rendered without their joinder”
• \An indispensable party [is] one without whom the rights of others cannot be determined.\
• “The controlling question therefore is whether the Louisiana direct action statute is substantive. If it is, then the Bishop rule dictates that the Louisiana statute controls the question of indispensable parties. If the Louisiana statute is procedural, then Florida Law controls.”

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