AR Bar Practice Questions - Arkansas Bar Examination (Uniform Bar Examination) Exam

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A plaintiff files a negligence claim in federal district court in Arkansas based solely on diversity jurisdiction. The claim concerns an Arkansas car accident. Which body of law supplies the substantive rule of decision, including the applicable statute of limitations?

Federal common law developed by the Eighth Circuit The law of whichever state has the most questions presented in the pleadings Arkansas substantive law, including its statute of limitations, under the Erie doctrine A uniform federal negligence standard adopted by the Supreme Court

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Arkansas substantive law, including its statute of limitations, under the Erie doctrine

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