Resolution Trust Corp. v. Liebert

How courts have described this case

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• holding that O’Melveny did away with the federal “no-duty” rule that barred a defendant’s affirmative defenses
• O’Melveny prohibits use of federal common law as grounds to bar state law affirmative defenses
• O’Melveny requires sufficiency of affirmative defenses to be examined pursuant to state law

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