United States Sixth Circuit

Applying Ohio choice-of-law rules to an action for contribution against a joint tortfeasor, Indiana had the most significant relationship to the action and its law should apply, but the claim must fail as Indiana does not recognize actions for contribution.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/14/2003
• Decided 05/15/2003
• Published 05/15/2003

Judges

• Before COLE, GILMAN, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• David P. Kamp (argued and briefed), White, Getgey & Meyer, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Donald J. Mooney, Jr. (argued), Joseph P. Thomas (briefed), Ulmer & Berne, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Defendant-Appelle