Adkins v. Wolever

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 2009-02-04

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OPINION BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge. We reheard this case en banc to resolve a choice-of-law question: Does state law control a federal court’s imposition of sanctions as relief for spoliated evidence? The original panel, constrained by our earlier opinions that applied state law to determine whether spoliation sanctions were available, (see, <…

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