Legal Opinion

Muka v. Horizon Financial Corp.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 2, 2000No. 4D98-3098PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

766 So.2d 239 (2000)

Betty O. MUKA, Assignee, Appellant,

v.

HORIZON FINANCIAL CORPORATION, and Michael D. Hackney, Appellees.

No. 4D98-3098.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 2, 2000.

Betty O. Muka, Ithaca, New York, pro se.

Gregory S. Grossman and Eduardo W. Gonzalez of Steel Hector & Davis, LLP, Miami, for appellee Michael D. Hackney.

FARMER, J.

The essential question in this appeal is unique to this state. The issue is whether a judgment creditor may register a foreign judgment in Florida that is no longer effective where rendered and has not been revived. We conclude…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Durfee v. DukeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. New York Ex Rel. Halvey v. HalveySupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Johnson v. MuelbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Coe v. CoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Riley v. New York Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Burshan v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Michael v. Valley Trucking Co., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  3. New York State Dept. of Taxation v. PatafioDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  4. NEW YORK STATE COM'R OF TAXATION v. FrionaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. In Re GoodwinUnited States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2005

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