Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Lake

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• noting that in tort cases, the Delaware Supreme Court has adopted the most significant relationship test for choice of law
• holding that the Restatement’s most significant relationship test governs tort claims
• explaining that public policy exception to lex loci rule allows court to abandon application of another state’s law, when that law violates public policy of forum state
• holding that Delaware employs the “most significant relationship test”
• replacing lex loci delicti with the \most significant relationship\ test from the Second Restatement of Conflicts
• abandoning doctrine of lex loci delicti and adopting \most significant relationship\ test for resolving choice of law questions in tort actions

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