Baedke v. John Morrell & Co.

ORDER

HANSEN, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendant John Morrell & Co.’s resisted motion for partial summary judgment, filed March 2, 1990. The motion asks that this court determine whether Iowa or South Dakota law applies to various issues presented in this matter.

Facts

The facts of this matter are as follows. The parties do not dispute the facts necessary for the resolution of defendant’s motion. Defendant John Morrell is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Ohio. John Morrell does business and operates plants in both Iowa and South Dakota,…