· 5/30/1996
Kimberly Phillips v. The Marist Society of Washington Province
Citations
- 80 F.3d 274
- 1996 WL 154231
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that “a court ought to satisfy itself that there actually is a difference between the relevant laws of the different states” “before entangling itself in messy issues of conflict of laws” (quotation simplified)
- noting, absent a true conflict, the law of the forum controls
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Judges: Arnold, Bowman, Jones
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