Legal Opinion

Reid v. Doe Run Resources Corp.

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided February 11, 2015No. Case No. 4:11CV44 CDPPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CATHERINE D. PERRY, District Judge.

Pending before me is the defendants’ motion for a determination of foreign law pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 44.1. The defendants have requested that the court determine that: (1) the plaintiffs’ claims “originated” in Peru and. are “fully barred” under Peruvian law so that, in accordance with Missouri’s borrowing statute, Peru’s shorter statute of limitations applies; and (2) under Missouri’s choice-of-law analysis, Peru (and not Missouri or New York) has the most significant relationship to this action, so its substantive…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. J.Y.C.C. v. Doe Run Resources, Corp.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2019
  2. A. v. Doe Run Resources CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2023
  3. A.A. A.S. v. Doe RunDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2019
  4. Ali v. Trans Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2023
  5. Dogra v. GriffinDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2020

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