Commentary on the Conflict of Laws
ISBN-10: 1599418622
ISBN-13: 9781599418629
$109.00
Book Specs
Binding
Trade Cloth
Publisher
Foundation Press
Published on
Mar 26, 2010
Edition
6th Edition
Dimensions
7.75x1.75x10.00 Inches
Weight
4.15 Pounds
About the Book
The Sixth Edition updates Professor Weintraubâe(tm)s much cited and quoted comments on the conflict of laws. The discussion integrates how European Union regulations, the Japanese code, and other foreign laws, deal with the same issues. International commercial transaction have become commonplace. Many injuries and deaths have their causes or their victims abroad. It is therefore imperative that the course in conflict of law include study of how foreign countries treat the courseâe(tm)s major topics of judicial jurisdiction, choice of law, and recognition and enforcement of judgments. A Hague convention controls service of process abroad.. The sanction for not effecting service in accordance with the convention is dismissal of the action. In the landmark opinion setting due process standards for personal jurisdiction, Asahi Metal Industry v. Superior Court, Justice Oâe(tm)Connor stated that an important factor in asserting jurisdiction over a foreign defendant. is âeoethe Federal