Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. v. August

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• lex loci contractus rule determines choice of law for interpretation of provisions of uninsured motorist clauses in automobile policies as it determines other issues of automobile insurance coverage
• “Although . . . an action to recover uninsured motorist benefits . . . involves some aspects of a tort action, . . . the rights and obligations of the parties under an insurance policy are governed by contract law because they arose out of an insurance contract.”

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