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· 7/9/1999

Kipin Industries, Inc. v. Van Deilen International, Inc. United Fidelity Corporation

Citations

  • 182 F.3d 490
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 15111
  • 1999 WL 463194

How courts have described this case

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  • observing that 8 1 under the Restatement, even an explicit choice of law provision is to be considered a mistake if 2 the chosen law would invalidate an express portion of the contract
  • applying law of Michigan, which follows §§ 187 and 188 of the Second Restatement of Conflict of Laws
  • enforcing a forum selection clause which stated that “disputes ‘shall be adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction sitting in the State of Michigan.’”
  • applying the Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws Section 187 Comment E, which Tennessee has accepted, to a choice of law provision under Michigan law
  • applying Michigan choice of law rules

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Judges: Jones, Suhrheinrich, Moore

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