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Recent Cases

Conflict of Laws--False Conflicts--Federal Court Sitting in Diversity Action May Find "False Conflict" and Ignore Forum State's Choice of Law Rule When One State Has Clearly Predominant Interest

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Constitutional Law--Creditors' Rights--Civil Arrest Statutes that Promote Valid State Objectives and Provide Procedural Fairness Do Not Violate the Due Process Requirements of the Fourteenth Amendment

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Constitutional Law--Supremacy Clause--State Supreme Court Not Bound To Follow Federal District Court Decision on Constitutionality of Municipal Ordinance

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Securities Regulation--Franchises--Franchise Agreement that Permits Active Participation by the Franchisee in the Operation of the Business and Does Not Provide the Franchisor with Risk …