· 1/21/2009
Malone v. Corrections Corp. of America
Citations
- 553 F.3d 540
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 1153
- 2009 WL 129598
How courts have described this case
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- “[I]t is a familiar principle that federal courts use the whole law of the forum state, including that state’s choice-of-law rules.”
- a court sitting in diversity jurisdiction borrowing a statute of limitations “must take all related doctrines, such as those that specify tolling, revival, and details of application”
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Judges: Easterbrook, Bauer, Tinder
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