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28 USC Sec. 1652 01/02/01
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TITLE 28 – JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART V – PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 111 – GENERAL PROVISIONS
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Sec. 1652. State laws as rules of decision
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The laws of the several states, except where the Constitution or
treaties of the United States or Acts of Congress otherwise require
or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in civil actions
in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 944.)