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· 4/6/1981

S. A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio Grandense (Varig Airlines), Plaintiff v. The Boeing Company

Citations

  • 641 F.2d 746
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 14610

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  • affirming the application of 26 27 6 The parties do not dispute that California Code of Civil Procedure Section 361, California’s “borrowing 28 1 Washington law as controlling on all relevant issues
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Judges: Ferguson, Norris, Panner

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