Legal Opinion
Union National Bank v. Lamb
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 16, 1949No. 500PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Douglas
Missouri has a statute which limits the life of a judgment to ten years.after its original rendition or Wn years after its revival.1 Missouri also provides that no judgment can be revived after ten years from its rendition.2 These provisions are applicable to all judgments whether rendered by a Missouri court or by any other court.
Petitioner has a Colorado judgment against respondent; It was obtained in 1927 and revived in Colorado3 in 1945 on personal service upon respondent in Missouri. Suit was then brought in Missouri on the revived Colorado judgment. The Supreme Court of Missouri, though…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Fauntleroy v. LumSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- McElmoyle Ex Rel. Bailey v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
- Morris v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Minnesota v. National Tea Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Christmas v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
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3Cited by126 opinions
- Sweezy v. New Hampshire Ex Rel. WymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Donald Ray Patterson v. Terry L. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
- ASARCO, LLC v. Union Pacific RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2014
- United States v. HurstCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
- Johnson v. RiddleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
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