Legal Opinion

Joseph J. Rash v. Joann H. Rash

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 31, 1996No. 97-2531PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case involves a dispute in federal court between a former husband and wife over the priority to be accorded to two competing state court judgments entered in the courts of different states.

Both husband and wife had contacts with the states of Florida and New Jersey. On February 25, 1994 the husband sued for divorce in state court in Florida. On March 14 the wife was served with process under Fla. Stat. Ann. § 48.193, which provides that, for persons maintaining a matrimonial domicile in the state, Florida has personal jurisdiction with respect to a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Williams v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Baldwin v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Hazen Research, Inc. v. Omega Minerals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Mona Ann Ingram v. Michael Fitzgerald HayesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Kathleen D. Kirby v. Leon G. MellengerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. MacArthur v. San Juan CountyDistrict Court, D. Utah · 2005
  2. William M. McCavey v. Debra Elaine McCavey-BrnettCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  3. Segal v. SegalConnecticut Appellate Court · 2004
  4. Lawler v. Kulik (In Re Kulik)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Florida · 2007
  5. Akash Dixit v. Karan SinghCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018

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