· 7/18/1990
Paul Walls v. General Motors, Inc.
Citations
- 906 F.2d 143
- 17 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 537
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 12027
- 1990 WL 89461
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a federal court sitting in Mississippi was bound to apply an Oregon statute of repose because Oregon courts had held it to be substantive
- presumption that law of the state applies unless some other state has a more significant relationship to the accident and the parties
- presumption that law of the state applies unless some other state has a more significant relationship to the accident and the parties
- under Mississippi law, the Oregon Supreme Court’s ruling that ORS § 30.905 is substantive is controlling for Mississippi choice of law purposes
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Judges: Gee, Smith, Wiener
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