Western Video Collectors, L.P. v. Mercantile Bank

How courts have described this case

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

• In conflict of laws situations, matters of procedure are usually considered to be subject to the law of the forum.
• breach of contract claim for damages suffered when bank froze plaintiffs account accrued at time bank took action, not when account was later closed
• “[U]nless the parties expressly agree to apply the statute of limitations of another state, general choice of law provisions in contracts incorporate only substantive law and do not displace the procedural law of the forum state.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).