Chatmon v. Churchill Trucking Co.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ELMO B. HUNTER, District Judge.

On March 8, 1979, plaintiff herein filed a pleading in this Court styled “Petition to Register Foreign Judgment”. He paid the filing fee and necessary service fees to the Marshal and the case was filed by the Clerk as a new civil action. In pertinent part the petition reads:

3. The plaintiff has a Claim against the defendant Churchill Trucking Company in the sum of ($2,000,000) Two Million Dollars, interest and costs.

4. The Claim arose on or about January 20, 1977, as the result of entry of default judgment entered and rendered on the 4th day…