The Erie rule as applied in Gacek v. American Airlines, Inc.
By Zeke McCartney
Corporate Law Departments,
October 2010
The court in Gacek held that when a retaliatory discharge case governed by state law is litigated in a federal court, the federal court must apply the state standard to a motion for summary judgment.
Case summaries
By Zeke McCartney
Local Government Law,
September 2010
Brief synopses of cases relating to municipal law.
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