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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Beltway Management Co. v. Lexington-Landmark Insurance, 746 F. Supp. 1145 (1990)

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Beltway Management Co. v. Lexington-Landmark Insurance, 746 F. Supp. 1145 (1990)
Parent Document
Beltway Management Co. v. Lexington-Landmark Insurance, 746 F. Supp. 1145 (1990)
Effective Date
1990-09-19

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Because this case is before the Court on the basis of diversity of citizenship, state law governs its determination. Generally the law of the state in which the federal court is located governs, and the parties have assumed in their briefs and at oral argument that District of Columbia contract law controls the interpretation of the Policy. It is, however, possible that New York law should apply. Accordingly, it is necessary to investigate what law governs interpretation of the Policy under District of Columbia conflicts of law doctrine.