Metropolitan Lumber Co. v. Dodge

SOMERVILLE, Presiding Judge.

This appeal was spawned by a judgment debtor’s resistance to a summary judgment sustaining the registration of a foreign judgment under the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgment Law, Sec. 511.760, RSMo 1969, and Rule 74.79. Metropolitan Lumber Company’s (Metropolitan) verified petition for registration, an attached copy of an Illinois judgment authenticated in the manner authorized by the laws of the United States, the respective responsive pleadings of Finance Corporation of North America (Finance) and Lawrence K. Dodge (Dodge), and a deposition given by Dodge,…