National Equipment Rental, Ltd v. Miller

Plaintiff appeals by leave granted April 21, 1976, from an order issued January 6, 1976, in the Kent County Circuit Court denying its motion for summary judgment. This case presents a question of first impression in the law of conflicts. Jurisdiction over the parties before the Michigan courts is not in issue. Defendants challenge plaintiff’s claim to full faith and credit on a judgment entered against them by a New .York court that took jurisdiction of the action pursuant to language in the contract negotiated between plaintiff and defendants for certain recording equipment. This language…