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· 2/11/1999

Spink v. GENERAL ACC. INS. CO. OF PUERTO RICO

Citations

  • 36 F. Supp. 2d 689
  • 40 V.I. 396
  • 1999 WL 86823
  • 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1656

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that District Court may reach issues of local civil law only under its federal diversity jurisdiction
  • “This court need not predict local law . . . because it is vested with the authority to decide novel questions as a local trial court”
  • “This court need not predict local law . . . because it is vested with the authority to decide novel questions as a local trial court.”
  • “This court need not predict local law . . . because it is vested with the authority to decide novel questions as a local trial court.”

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Judges: Moore

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