Legal Opinion
Competex, S.A. (In Liquidation) v. Ronald Labow
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 12, 1986No. 329, Docket 85-7605PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents issues concerning currency conversion in the context of enforcing a foreign judgment. Specifically, the question is whether a judgment debtor may satisfy an American judgment that was based on an English judgment by paying the amount of the English judgment in pounds. Defendant-appellant Ronald La-Bow appeals from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (John E. Sprizzo, Judge), 613 F.Supp. 335, denying his motion under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) for relief from the American judgment, previously entered by the late Judge…
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