Erie Doctrine Flashcards

1
Q

When does the Erie Doctrine apply?

A
  • Only in Federal court
  • Diversity cases
  • Federal procedural law
  • State Substantive law
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2
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What is the 3 part test from Guaranty/Boyd?

A
  1. Means and methods
  2. Outcome determinitive
  3. Federal interest
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3
Q

Is it a vertical or horizontal choice of law?

A

Vertical

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