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Which conflict-of-laws term describes the law the forum applies to ordinary procedural questions of…

Ordinary procedural questions of evidence are governed by the lex fori, the law of the forum. The location of the wrong or property can matter to choice of substantive law.

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Which conflict-of-laws term describes the law the forum applies to ordinary procedural questions of evidence?

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Ordinary procedural questions of evidence are governed by the lex fori, the law of the forum. The location of the wrong or property can matter to choice of substantive law.

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Option A

Lex causae denotes the law governing the substantive issue.

Option B

Lex fori denotes the law of the forum and ordinarily governs procedure, including rules of evidence.

Option C

Lex loci delicti denotes the law of the place of the wrong.

Option D

Lex situs denotes the law of the place where property is situated.

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