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Rules of Decision Act
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Requires federal courts to allow state law as rules of decision in a case except where the Constitution, treaties, or federal statutes apply
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Rules Enabling Act
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Gives Supreme Court authority to enact rules of procedure and evidence
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Erie Doctrine
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A federal district court sitting in diversity (i.e. whose SMJ is based on diversity) must apply state substantive law, but may apply its own (federal) procedural rules
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