John, a resident of Michigan, and Joseph, a resident of Ohio, had an auto accident in New York.John sued Joseph in a federal district court in Ohio for damages arising out of the auto accident.What procedural law will be used in this case?

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Since John is filing the case in a federal district court, federal procedural law will be used. The fact that the accident occurred in New York and that the parties are residents of different states does not necessarily dictate state procedural law.

John, a Resident of Michigan, and Joseph, a Resident of Ohio