Legal Opinion

Citibank (South Dakota), N.A. v. Phifer

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided December 20, 1994No. 2 CA-CV 94-0270PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LACAGNINA, Judge.

On April 22, 1994, Citibank filed a notice of filing foreign judgment with the Clerk of the Pima County Superior Court. The judgment had been obtained in the United States District Court for the District of California on January 17, 1990. The trial court denied a motion by defendant Jim Phifer to vacate the filing of the foreign judgment, holding that A.R.S. § 12-1551, the five-year statute of limitations governing actions on domestic judgments, applied rather than A.R.S. § 12-544(3), the four-year statute of limitations governing the enforcement of foreign judgments.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jones v. RoachCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1977
  2. Eschenhagen v. ZikaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1985

3Cited by12 opinions

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