Leasecomm Corp. v. Product Group

By Judge Robert W. Wooldridge, Jr.

This matter came before me on May 29, 1998, for argument on whether defendant Michael Fernando’s motion to set aside a foreign judgment should be granted when more than twenty-one days have passed since the judgment was docketed in Virginia. Defendant’s motion is based on his contention that he was not served properly in the original case in Massachusetts, in which judgment was obtained against him. Mr. Fernando also contends that the Massachusetts court did not have personal jurisdiction over him. Mr. Fernando raises these issues in the context of a…