Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1995: A Year in Review

American Journal of Comparative Law

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-

  Symeonides, Symeon C ^a  

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EID: 0041536899     PISSN: 0002919X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/840709     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
2. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
3. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
4. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
5. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
6. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
7. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
8. In chronological order, the previous surveys are: Kozyris, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1987: An Overview," 36 Am. J. Comp. L. 547 (1988); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1988," 37 Am. J. Comp. L. 457 (1989); Kozyris & Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1989: An Overview," 38 Am. J. Comp. L. 601 (1990); Kramer, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1990: Trends and Developments," 39 Am. J. Comp. L. 465 (1991); Solimine, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1991," 40 Am. J. Comp. L. 951 (1992); Borchers, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1992: Observations and Reflections," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 125 (1994); Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1993 (and in the Six Previous Years)," 42 Am. J. Comp. L. 599 (1994) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1993 Survey"]; and Symeonides, "Choice of Law in the American Courts in 1994: A View 'From the Trenches'," 43 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1995) [hereinafter "Symeonides, 1994 Survey"].
9. As in previous years, the number of conflicts cases decided during 1995 remains steady at slightly over one thousand (1045 according to LEXIS, and 1032 according to WESTLAW). This Survey is confined to choice-of-law cases and does not discuss cases involving jurisdiction, forum non conveniens, or recognition of judgments.
10. See, Symeonides, 1994 Survey, supra n. 1, at 1-2; Symeonides, 1993 Survey, supra n. 1, at 599-600.
11. See, Symeonides, 1994 Survey, supra n. 1, at 1-2; Symeonides, 1993 Survey, supra n. 1, at 599-600.