Northwest Airlines, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation v. Astraea Aviation Services, Inc., Doing Business as Dalfort Aviation, a Texas Corporation

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• concluding that an unjust- enrichment claim was “closely related to the interpretation of the contracts [at issue] and fall[s] within the ambit of the express agreement that the contracts would be governed by Minnesota law”
• determining that, when statements made in Minnesota to a local newspaper were first published in Minnesota, parties likely expected Minnesota law to apply
• determining that, when statements made in Minnesota to a local newspaper were first published in Minnesota, parties likely expected Minnesota law to apply
• explaining that the first step of a choice-of-law analysis is to determine “whether a conflict actually exists between the different states”
• determining that “claims for negligent performance, misrepresentation, deceptive trade practices, and unjust enrichment raise issues of performance” under the contract
• affirming the district court’s dismissal of a claim under the Texas DTPA where Minnesota law applied

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).