Home Insurance v. Dick

How courts have described this case

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• observing that Texas was without power to apply Texas law to insurance contract where contract was made outside of Texas and all things in regard to performance of the contract were to be done outside of Texas
• state may not apply its statute forbidding parties from limiting by contract the time within which suit may be brought where it has no material contacts with case
• application of Texas statute imposing longer statute of limitations to contractual claim than terms of contract provided held to violate due process because Texas had no contact with or relationship to the making or performance of the contract

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).