Legal Opinion

Dorning v. Ortiz

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided October 5, 2012No. 2110927PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Judge.

Miguel A. Ortiz (“the father”) petitions this court for a writ of mandamus directing the Jefferson Circuit Court (“the trial court”) to vacate its May 14, 2012, order denying the father’s motion to dismiss the action filed by Wendy J. Doming (“the mother”). For the reasons stated below, we grant the petition and issue the writ.

Procedural History

On July 21, 2011, the mother filed in the trial court a petition to “annex” a foreign judgment. She submitted with that petition a certified copy of a December 17, 1998, judgment (“the Florida judgment”), entered by the Eighteenth Judicial…

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