Webster v. Webster

WELLS, Judge.

Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the judicial proceedings of every other state. U.S. Const. Art. IV, § 1. A judgment of another state may be attacked in this state only on grounds of fraud, public policy, or lack of jurisdiction. White v. Graham, 72 N.C. App. 436, 325 S.E. 2d 497 (1985). A second court’s review of the jurisdiction of a court rendering a judgment is limited to determining if the jurisdictional issues were fully and fairly litigated. Boyles v. Boyles, 308 N.C. 488, 302 S.E. 2d 790 (1983). Once the jurisdictional issues have been litigated,…