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Originally Posted by orthodoxymoron
Some say that Washington D.C. operates under the tyrannical Lex Fori.
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Originally Posted by seashore
... I've never heard of Lex Fori. What is it?
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Originally Posted by orthodoxymoron
I'm still researching Lex Fori...but it seems to involve foreign law superceding local law...in certain circumstances.
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It appears to me that
lex fori is just a legal term. Here is an
online legal dictionary explanation:
"The
lex fori, or law of the jurisdiction in which relief is pursued, governs all procedural matters as distinguished from substantive rights."