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Chapter 19

Form 19-8

This order establishes the law of another state as it applies to the creditor’s suit and is based on the motion at form 19-7 in this chapter. For a discussion of this procedure, see section 19.62.

[Caption. See § 3 of the Introduction in volume 1 of this manual.]

Order Taking Judicial Notice of Law of [name of state]

On [date] a hearing was held on Plaintiff’s Motion to Take Judicial Notice of Law of [name of state] and to apply that law to this cause.

The Court finds that the law of [name of state] is as shown in copies attached to Plain­tiff’s motion, on file in this cause, specifically that the principle of law is [state foreign law, e.g., that the maximum interest rate applicable to this suit is 21 percent].

It is therefore ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion to Take Judicial Notice of Law of [name of state] is hereby sustained in all things and that the principle of law stated above shall apply to the trial of this cause.

SIGNED on ________________________________.

   
JUDGE PRESIDING

 

 

 

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

   
[Name]
Attorney for Plaintiff
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Telecopier]

   
[Name]
Attorney for Defendant
State Bar No.:
[E-mail address]
[Address]
[Telephone]
[Telecopier]

Attach the order to the motion (form 19-7) and file with the court clerk.