Continental Technical Services, Inc. v. Rockwell International Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
The district court properly applied Georgia law to conclude that the agreement at issue here was, as a matter of law, an unenforceable contract. See Billings Cottonseed, Inc. v. Albany Oil Mill, Inc., 173 Ga.App. 825, 328 S.E.2d 426 (1985).
Appellant suggests here, as it did below, that California (rather than Georgia) law should be applied. But appellant cites no California law and makes no argument based on California law. Although federal courts take judicial notice of the laws of every state in the Union, see Lamar v. Micou, 114 U.S. 218, 223, 5 S.Ct. 857, 859, 29 L.Ed. 94 (1885), this…
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