COL

Question 1

Paragraph 1 COL essay

Answer 1

The issue presented is which state’s law will govern the outcome
of this litigation. The governing law will be selected by the
forum court using the (fill in applicable choice of law approach).

Question 2

Vested rights/first rest. paragraph 2

Answer 2

Under this approach the court will apply the law of that state
mandated by the applicable vesting rule. That rule is selected
according to the relevant substantive area of law

Question 3

Interest Analysis Paragraph 2

Answer 3

Under this approach the court will consider which states have
a legitimate interest in the outcome of the litigation. The forum
court will apply its own law as long as it has a legitimate interest.
If the forum state has no legitimate interest, it will apply the law
of another interested state.

Question 4

Most significant relationship/3 rest paragraph 2

Answer 4

Under this approach the court will apply the law of the
state which is most significantly related to the outcome
of the litigation. To determine this, the court will consider
connecting facts and policy principles