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A federal court sitting in diversity in the Eastern District of Tennessee must decide whether to apply a Tennessee substantive tort rule or a conflicting federal common-law rule. Which doctrine governs the court's choice?

The full faith and credit clause The Younger abstention doctrine The Erie doctrine, requiring the federal court to apply state substantive law The Rooker-Feldman doctrine

Correct Answer:

The Erie doctrine, requiring the federal court to apply state substantive law

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