9 Missouri opinions name it 2 courts 1976–2016 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Missouri courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Bouquette v. Suggsgreen1 sentence2013A choice-of-law clause identifies which jurisdiction’s “law [is to] be used in construing the contract.” Bouquette v. Suggs, 928 S.W.2d 412, 414 (Mo.App. | 1 | 1 |
Niswonger v. Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Co. of Missourigreen1 sentence2007See, e.g., Loucks, 101 P.3d at 1281 (if policy is ambiguous, “it is given the construction most favorable to the insured”); Niswonger, 992 S.W.2d at 316 ("when provisions of an insurance policy are ambiguous, they are construed against the insurer”). 7 .While Farmers argues that under a choice of law analysis, Kansas law governs this dispute, it nevertheless cites Missouri case law on the substantive question of whether an insurance policy is ambiguous. | 1 | 1 |
Loucks v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurancegreen1 sentence2007See, e.g., Loucks, 101 P.3d at 1281 (if policy is ambiguous, “it is given the construction most favorable to the insured”); Niswonger, 992 S.W.2d at 316 ("when provisions of an insurance policy are ambiguous, they are construed against the insurer”). 7 .While Farmers argues that under a choice of law analysis, Kansas law governs this dispute, it nevertheless cites Missouri case law on the substantive question of whether an insurance policy is ambiguous. | 1 | 1 |
Thompson Ex Rel. Thompson v. Crawfordgreen1 sentence2006Plaintiffs appeal this judgment. 3) Application of § 516.190 — Missouri’s Borrowing Statute Section 516.190, commonly referred to as the “borrowing statute,” provides: ‘"Whenever a cause of action has been fully barred by the laws of the state, territory or country in which it originated, said bar shall be a complete defense to any action thereon, brought in any of the courts of this state.” In this statute, the legislature has provided a choice-of-law rule to determine the applicable statute of limitation for a cause of action based upon where it “originates.” Thompson by Thompson v. Crawford | 1 | 1 |
Nelson v. Hallgreen1 sentence2005See Nelson v. Hall, 684 S.W.2d 350, 351-52 (Mo.App.1984) (listing, among other factors, that courts should consider the place where the injury occurred, and the place where the conduct causing the injury occurred for a choice of law analysis) (emphasis added). | 1 | 1 |
Ernst v. Ford Motor Co.green1 sentence1995“A fundamental principle of conflicts is that a forum state will always apply forum procedure, but it will choose the applicable substantive law according to its own conflicts of law doctrines.” Ernst v. Ford Motor Co., 813 S.W.2d 910, 921 (Mo.App.1991). | 1 | 1 |
State Ex Rel. Broglin v. Nanglegreen2 sentences1984Kennedy v. Dixon, supra, l.c. 181; Broglin v. Nangle, supra, l.c. 702; Carver v. Schafer, supra, l.c. 576. 1984Kennedy v. Dixon, supra, *360 1.c. 181; Broglin v. Nangle, supra, 1.c. 702; Carver v. Schafer, supra, 1 .c. 576. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Missouri. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Kennedy v. Dixon
green
2 sentences1984However, in this case both sides apparently concluded that under the choice of law rule announced in Kennedy v. Dixon, 439 S.W.2d 173 (Mo.1969) the law of Missouri should apply ... 1984However, in this case both sides apparently concluded that under the choice of law rule announced in Kennedy v. Dixon, 439 S.W.2d 173 (Mo.1969) the law of Missouri should apply... | 2 | 1976–1984 |
Hope's Windows, Inc. v. McClain
green
1 sentence2016Hope’s Windows, Inc. v. McClain, 394 S.W.3d at 483 . | 1 | 2016–2016 |
C & L Enterprises Inc. v. Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma
green
2 sentences2008Id. at 418-19 , 121 S.Ct. 1589 . 2008Id. at 418-19 , 121 S.Ct. 1589 . | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Carver v. Schafer
green
2 sentences1984Kennedy v. Dixon, supra, l.c. 181; Broglin v. Nangle, supra, l.c. 702; Carver v. Schafer, supra, l.c. 576. 1984Kennedy v. Dixon, supra, *360 1.c. 181; Broglin v. Nangle, supra, 1.c. 702; Carver v. Schafer, supra, 1 .c. 576. | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Farber v. Smolack
green
2 sentences1984In Farber v. Smolack, 20 N.Y.2d 198 , 282 N.Y.S.2d 248 , 229 N.E.2d 36 (1967) New York, that early, adjudicated the choice of law rule [l.c. 282 N.Y.S.2d 253 , 229 N.E.2d 40 ]: “[W]hen a fatal accident occurs out of State and New York is, as here, the jurisdiction having ‘the most significant relationship’ with the issue presented ... our wrongful death statute determines the rights of the victim’s survivors.... 1984In Farber v. Smolack, 20 N.Y.2d 198 , 282 N.Y.S.2d 248 , 229 N.E.2d 36 (1967) New York, that early, adjudicated the choice of law rule [l.c. 282 N.Y.S.2d 253 , 229 N.E.2d 40 ]: “[W]hen a fatal accident occurs out of State and New York is, as here, the jurisdiction having ‘the most significant relationship’ with the issue presented ... our wrongful death statute determines the rights of the victim’s survivors.... | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Kelly v. Murphy
green
2 sentences1984In Farber v. Smolack, 20 N.Y.2d 198 , 282 N.Y.S.2d 248 , 229 N.E.2d 36 (1967) New York, that early, adjudicated the choice of law rule [l.c. 282 N.Y.S.2d 253 , 229 N.E.2d 40 ]: “[W]hen a fatal accident occurs out of State and New York is, as here, the jurisdiction having ‘the most significant relationship’ with the issue presented ... our wrongful death statute determines the rights of the victim’s survivors.... 1984In Farber v. Smolack, 20 N.Y.2d 198 , 282 N.Y.S.2d 248 , 229 N.E.2d 36 (1967) New York, that early, adjudicated the choice of law rule [1.c. 282 N.Y.S.2d 253 , 229 N.E.2d 40 ]: "[W]hen a fatal accident occurs out of State and New York is, as here, the jurisdiction having `the most significant relationship' with the issue presented ... our wrongful death statute determines the rights of the victim's survivors.... | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.