Legal Opinion

Paul E. Kline v. Wheels by Kinney, Inc., and Kinney National Services, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 6, 1972No. 71-2020PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FIELD, Circuit Judge:

Upon the appeal in this diversity case, appellants, Kinney,1 urge that the District Judge erred in his choice of law.

The facts are not in dispute. On August 4, 1968, Miss McCorkle, a citizen and resident of New York rented an automobile from Kinney for a period of one month. The lease agreement was executed and the vehicle which was licensed and registered in New York was delivered to McCorkle in that state. Miss McCorkle drove from New York to Nags Head, North Carolina, on a vacation trip, and on August 25, 1968, while driving the vehicle in the vicinity of Nags Head,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Levy v. Daniels' U-Drive Auto Renting Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1928
  4. Roomy v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
  5. Shaw v. LeeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Deborah Linnell and George H. Linnell v. Angelyn Alexander SloanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  2. Dreher v. Budget Rent-A-Car System, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2006
  3. Philip Bilancia and Laura H. Bilancia v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  4. National Foundation for Cancer Research, Inc. v. Council of Better Business Bureaus, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  5. Ball v. Joy Manufacturing Co.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1990

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