United Loan & Finance Co. v. Smiley

TURNAGE, Judge.

United Loan and Finance Company filed a verified petition and application under the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Law, § 511.760, RSMo 1969, and Rule 74.79, to register a Kansas judgment in this State. The judgment was ordered registered in the magistrate court but Iris Smiley appealed to the circuit court. That court overruled Smiley’s motion to dismiss United’s petition and affirmed the magistrate order registering the judgment. This appeal follows.

Smiley contends the Kansas judgment is void because the Kansas statute allowing service at the residence of a…