McLAUGHLIN, Chief Judge.
This action commenced on September 19, 1952, to recover for wrongful death allegedly caused on February 26, 1951, by the negligence of an employee of the defendant in a collision between the defendant's truck and a jeep in which the decedent was riding on the Island of Saipan, which before World War II was a Japanese possession.
Although all Japanese authority had long ceased as a result of the war, the Civil Law of Japan had been...
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