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Practice question: Lex Loci Delicti

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A party establishes a foreign element but never identifies whether the claim is about a property right, contractual duty, or tortious conduct. It immediately invokes the accident-site rule to dispose of all claims. What is the central analytical omission?
  1. Failure to translate the Latin phrase only
  2. Failure to characterize the operative facts and identify the issue to which the proposed connector applies
  3. Failure to choose the largest country
  4. Failure to ask the defendant’s preference
  5. Failure to count pages

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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