Legal Opinion

Studebaker Worthington Leasing Corp. v. Texas Shutters Corp.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided January 10, 2008No. 14-06-00685-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD H. EDELMAN, Senior Justice.

In this suit to enforce a foreign judgment, Studebaker Worthington Leasing Corporation (“Studebaker”) appeals an or der vacating a New York judgment that had been entered in its favor against Texas Shutters Corporation and Jesus Figueroa a/k/a Jesse Figueroa (collectively, “Texas Shutters”) on the grounds that: (1) Texas Shutters’s motion to vacate the New York judgment collaterally attacked the merits of the original controversy; (2) Texas Shutters did not present evidence negating grounds for jurisdiction under New York law; and (3) the bankruptcy…

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mahmood Chaseekhalili and Fatema Faiyaz v. Cinemacar Leasing, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012
  2. Mahmood Chaseekhalili and Fatema Faiyaz v. Cinemacar Leasing, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2012

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