Conflict of Laws Doctrine in Nebraska, The
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Authors
Deppe, Beth L.
Issue Date
1983
Volume
16
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Journal Article
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INTRODUCTION|Conflict of Laws is that body of law which governs cases having a significant relationship to more than one state. The field is extremely broad; it encompasses all situations in which human affairs are conducted across state lines. A case in which the factual events occur in more than one state is a conflicts case, because it is necessary to choose among the laws of the relevant states involved if the case is to be correctly decided. A case in which the relevant facts occur entirely within a single state, but the suit is brought in another state, is also a conflicts case, because the forum state must decide whether to apply its own law or the law of the state where the factual events occurred...
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16 Creighton L. Rev. 211 (1982-1983)
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Creighton University School of Law