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Description:
This audio lecture includes: CHOICE OF LAW IN THE FEDERAL SYSTEM – Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins – Federal-State Disparity, Vertical and Horizontal Forum Shopping, Statutes of Limitation, Transfer; Federal Common Law; Implied Rights of Action; JURISDICTION OF THE FEDERAL COURTS – Subject Matter Jurisdiction – Diversity of Citizenship, Ancillary or Supplementary Jurisdiction, “Arising Under” Jurisdiction; Congressional Control Over Jurisdiction – Article III; Article III Courts – History, Northern Pipeline v. Marathon Pipe Line, Non-Article III Courts; Adequate and Independent State Grounds; FEDERAL STATE REGULATIONS – Abstention – Anti-Injunction Act; Eleventh Amendment; 42 U.S.C. §1983 – Cause of Action, Immunities, Governmental Liability, “And Laws”
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