Crime in Texas, Trial in Texas, Confession to Clergy in North Carolina: Which Law Applies?
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By design, our American legal system largely lets different states make different rules. Most states recognize a tort of disclosure of private facts; some don't. A few recognize a tort of alienation of affections; most don't. Some states allow first-cousin marriage; others don't. Some set a one-year statute of limitations for defamation; some set it at two or three years. The list goes on.
Much conduct happens in one state, and the resulting disputes arise in the courts of that state. But other
Much conduct happens in one state, and the resulting disputes arise in the courts of that state. But other
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