SCM Group USA, Inc. v. Protek Machinery Co.

¶1 Parties may certainly stipulate to the jurisdiction of the courts of a particular state by agreement. But here, an exclusive distributorship agreement providing *572for jurisdiction of any dispute in the Georgia courts was terminated. And the judgment that the creditor seeks to enforce is for monies due for transactions after the termination of that exclusive distributorship agreement. We therefore affirm the trial judge’s refusal to enforce the foreign judgment.

Sweeney, C.J.

*572FACTS

¶2 SCM Group USA, Inc., is a Georgia corporation. Protek Machinery Company is a Washington corporation. SCM and…