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Practice question: Lex Loci Delicti

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A litigant counts three minor contacts with State A and one central relationship contact with State B, then says the count conclusively selects A for every issue. Which analysis is sound under Saudia?
  1. The contacts must be evaluated for their significance to the issue, not merely counted
  2. The largest number always wins
  3. Only alphabetical order matters
  4. Every contact has equal weight by law
  5. No characterization is required

Legal references

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines v. Court of Appeals, G.R. No. 122191, October 8, 1998, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1998/oct1998/gr_122191_1998.html

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