Question

Choice of law in property

Accepted Answer

General rule: law of the situs (where property is located)

Exceptions:

1) instrument designates the jurisdiction

2) law of the domicile state applies to whether property is marital or separate

3) when mortgage docs require payment in another state

Front	Choice of law in property
Back	General rule: law of the situs (where property is located) Exceptions: 1) instrument designates the jurisdiction 2) law of the domicile state applies to whether property is marital or separate 3) when mortgage docs require payment in another state

Law Property State Choice General Rule Situs Located