Swift v. Tyson
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swift-v-tyson-233-8279099
title:
Swift v. Tyson
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Swift v. Tyson, 41 U.S. 1 (1842), was a case brought in diversity in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York on a bill of exchange accepted in New York in which the Supreme Court of the United States determined that United States federal courts that heard cases brought under their diversity jurisdiction under the Judiciary Act of 1789 must apply statutory state laws when the state legislatures in question had spoken on the issue, but did not have to apply the state's common law i
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1842 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swift_v._Tyson
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2023-09-13T03:09:50Z
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