First National Bank v. Terry

THE COURT.

This is an action on a foreign judgment, the validity and enforceability of which was challenged in the trial court by the defendant on the several grounds hereinafter mentioned, all of which were pleaded as special defenses in the answer and by the trial court sustained. Accordingly, judgment was entered for defendant, and plaintiff has taken this appeal therefrom.

In determining the question of the enforceability of a judgment theretofore entered in a court of record of a sister state, it is a fundamental principle of law universally recognized, that the “full faith and credit”…