Legal Opinion
General Insurance Co. of America v. Interstate Service Co.
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 3, 1997No. 163, Sept. Term, 1997PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EYLER, Judge.
This ease, which is before us for the second time, involves application of the Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws § 187(2)(b) (1971). In particular, we must decide whether to enforce contractual limitations provisions that are against Maryland public policy when the contracts at issue provide that the laws of Virginia and the District of Columbia shall govern. Because we cannot say that Maryland has a materially greater interest in the determination of the issue than do Virginia and the District of Columbia, we will apply the laws of Virginia and the District of Columbia,…
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