Lewis v. Dicker’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently December 2004
2 state decisions
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Most-quoted passages
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“B.C.L., section 1319, is not a conflict of laws rule, and does not compel the application of New York domestic law, but rather, allows the application of the center of gravity or grouping of contacts conflict rule.” Lewis v. Dicker, 118 Misc.2d 28 , 459 N.Y.S.2d 215, 216 (N.Y.Sup.1982). The Lewis court explained that the”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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