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Hanna v Plumer

380 U.S. 460 (1965)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtSupreme Court of the United States
Year1965
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, when on point, govern in federal court regardless of contrary state practice under Erie.

Area of Law

procedure

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