Hughes Wood Products, Inc. v. Wagner

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that while which state’s law governs issue is question of law, determining state contacts involves factual inquiry
• stating that court of appeals erred by failing to apply most- significant-relationship test to the specific issue to be resolved—there, the exclusive- remedy issue
• stressing that courts are to consider the states’ relationship with the particular substantive issue, not their relationship with the case as a whole
• noting that, in tort cases, choice of law is decided on an issue-by-issue basis
• noting that, in tort cases, choice of law is decided on an issue-by-issue basis
• stating that determination of state contacts involves a factual inquiry

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).