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LEBEGERN v. FORMAN

No. 05-1992.

471 F.3d 424 (2006)

Jean L. LEBEGERN, Administratrix Ad Prosequendum and Administratrix for the Estate of Daniel L. Carson, Deceased; Janet Golonka; Insurance Company v. Glenn FORMAN, Individually and t/a Forman's Auto Body a/k/a Foreman's Auto, a/k/a Forman's Collision Center a/k/a Forman's Service Center; Stephen J. Cracker; Michael J. Weiss, an Adult Individual, Individually and t/a Mike's Truck Center and Good Time Cycles; Kenneth W. Albert, t/a Good Time Cycles Jean L. Lebegern, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed December 18, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Sellers, Esquire (Argued), Marc I. Rickles, Esquire, Kardos, Rickles, Sellers & Hand, Newtown, PA, Counsel for Appellant.

Ian M. Sirota, Esquire (Argued), Margolis Edelstein, Westmont, NJ, Counsel for Appellees Glen Forman, Forman's Auto Body, a/k/a Forman's Auto, a/k/a Forman's Collision Center a/k/a Forman's Service Center.

Bonnie L. Laube, Esquire (Argued), Greenblatt & Laube, Esquire, Vineland, NJ, Thomas M. Marrone, Esquire, Feldman, Shepherd, Wohlgelernter, Tanner & Weinstock, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Appellee Stephen J. Cracker.

Gary A. DeVito, Esquire, Zarwin, Baum, DeVito, Kaplan, Schaer & Toddy, Philadelphia, PA, Counsel for Amicus-Curia.

Before: FUENTES, ROSENN and ROTH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ROTH, Circuit Judge.

We granted an interlocutory appeal to resolve a choice of law issue under New Jersey choice of law principles. We must determine whether the measure of damages in a survival action on behalf of a Pennsylvania decedent, arising from a motor vehicle accident in New Jersey allegedly caused by the negligence of a New Jersey driver, is governed by New Jersey or Pennsylvania law. The District...

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