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IN GENERAL
CONFLICT OF LAWS comes into play when the issue
before the court affects some fact, event or transaction
that is so clearly connected with a foreign system of law
Persons
involved
Transactions
Involved
Nature
Remedies
PUBLIC
INTERNATIONAL
LAW
Governs sovereign
states & entities
that
are
internationally
recognized
with
intl personality
Applies only to
transactions w/c
only
sovereign
states / entities w/
intl personality are
concerned and will
affect
public
interest
International
in
character
1. Peaceful
remedies
2. Forcible
remedies
CONFLICT
OF
LAWS
Governs private
individuals
or
corporations
Strictly private in
nature; country
has generally has
no interest
Municipal
Recourse is had
to
judicial
/
administrative
tribunals
in
accordance w/
the
rules
of
procedure of the
country
where
they sit.
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
CHAPTER TWO:
In actions:
A. IN REM
B. QUASI IN REM
C. INVOLVES PERSONAL STATUS OF THE PLAINTIFF
EXTRATERRITORIAL SERVICE:
CASE
No JD
DISMISSAL
(Determined by
Law of the Forum)
Assume
JD
Proper
Internal
Foreign
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OF JURISDICTION: Law
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Has JD
Forum Non
Conveniens
DISMISSAL
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By personal service
By publication, but copy of summons and order of
court must be sent by registered mail to the Ds last
known address
Any other manner the court may deem sufficient
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Official publication
Copy of the law attested by officer having legal
custody of the record
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CHAPTER THREE:
THEORIES THAT JUSTIFY THE APPLICATION OF
FOREIGN LAW
THEORY OF COMITY no foreign law is allowed to
operate in another state except by the comity of nations;
the reciprocal courtesy which members of the family of
nations owe to one another
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CHAPTER FOUR:
NATURE AND COMPOSITION OF CONFLICTS RULES
PURELY INTERNAL PROVISION OF LAW VS. CONFLICTS
RULE:
PURELY INTERNAL RULE
CONFLICTS RULE
Governs
a
domestic
problem, one without a
foreign element
Authorizes, commands,
prohibits a certain act /
mode of conduct; The
question
raised
is
immediately solved
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