Allen v. Allen

ARNOLD, V. C. J.

(dissenting). In my judgment the trial court of Oklahoma should have recognized and accorded full faith and credit to the judgment of the Nevada court, said judgment not being on its face or shown to be void. Its refusal to so recognize said foreign judgment constituted violation of the full faith and credit provision of the Constitution of the United States (article 4, sec. 1).

The majority fails to recognize the inherent power of all'courts, including Oklahoma and Nevada, without notice and irrespective of statute, upon motion of either party or upon its own motion, to make…