Legal Opinion

Moody v. First National Bank of Dona Ana County

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 6, 1975No. 16544PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEDEN, Justice.

Appeal by defendant B. R. Moody from a summary judgment rendered in favor of the First National Bank of Dona Ana County, New Mexico, in its Texas suit to enforce a judgment of a New Mexico district court pursuant to the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution, Art. 4, § 1, U.S.C.A. Moody contends that he was entitled to show in the Texas court that the New Mexico court lacked personal jurisdiction over him even though he entered a special appearance there. We affirm.

The New Mexico judgment was entered in the bank’s suit on a promissory note executed by M.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Durfee v. DukeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Baldwin v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Allen v. Western Alliance Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mathis v. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Jackson v. RandallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Interamerican Lambs Wool Products, Ltd. v. Doxsee Food Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  4. Elkins v. WestCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Webster v. WebsterCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1985

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