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All ▸ Bar 2024 ▸ CIVIL LAW ▸ I. EFFECT AND APPLICATION OF LAWS ▸ M. Conflict of Laws (Civil Code, arts. 15-18) ▸ 2. Choice of Law, Doctrine of Renvoi, Doctrine of Processual Presumption ▸ a. Lex Nationalii

Question

Subject: Choice of Law

Scenario:

John, a Filipino citizen, traveled to the United States for a vacation. During his stay, he got into a car accident due to a negligent driver. As a result, John suffered significant injuries and incurred medical expenses.

After returning to the Philippines, John decides to pursue a legal action against the negligent driver to seek compensation for his injuries. However, he is unsure which country's laws will govern his case.

Question:

Based on the principle of lex nationalii, which country's laws will govern John's car accident case? Provide a concise explanation, citing relevant legal provisions.



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