Network Personnel Services, Inc. v. Ophnet, Inc.
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
1Opinion of the CourtFurnari, J.
This is an action by a Texas corporation, plaintiff Network Personnel Services, Inc. (“Network”), to enforce a foreign default judgment rendered by the Texas Civil Court at Law of Harris County against a Massachusetts corporation, defendant Ophnet, Inc. (“Ophnet”).
The defendant answered by way of affirmative defenses that the foreign judgment was not entitled to full faith and credit in Massachusetts because the Texas court lacked personal jurisdiction over the defendant, and was an inconvenient forum.
The plaintiff filed a Dist./Mun. Cts. R. Civ. P., Rule 56 motion for summary judgment…
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