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Erie Doctrine (Cornell LII Wex)

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Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute Wex entry defining the Erie doctrine's requirement that federal diversity courts apply state substantive law and federal procedural law.

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Publisher
Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute
URL
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/erie_doctrine
Source Type
legal-dictionary
Reliability Tier
20
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Erie Doctrine (Cornell LII Wex)
Cornell Law School Legal Information InstituteErie Doctrine (Cornell LII Wex), self-citation for bibliographic factsView the Source
Claims Backed By This Source (9 claims)

This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Doctrines, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.

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7

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2

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