Legal Opinion
Gary Shamley v. Itt Corporation, James J. Cox, George L. Klaus, Russell G. Tisman
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 1, 1989No. 238, Docket 88-7427PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Chief Judge:
This case concerns two issues: whether a partial final judgment under Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b) may be entered in order to permit a defendant to assert res judicata as a bar to a duplicative state court action; and whether the conflict of laws rules of New Jersey would apply the law of New Jersey or the law of New York when the plaintiff, a New Jersey domiciliary, sues his New York employer for matters related to his employment. The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, John F. Keenan, Judge, dismissed certain state law claims asserted by Gary…
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