Legal Opinion
John Galliano, S.A. v. Stallion, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 8, 2010No. 93PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Lippman.
A court in Paris, France entered a money judgment in favor of John Galliano, S.A. (Galliano) against Stallion, Inc. (Stallion), and Galliano seeks to have that judgment recognized in New York. The Appellate Division, applying New York’s Uniform Foreign Country Money-Judgments Recognition Act, codified at CPLR article 53, concluded that the French judgment should be recognized in New York (62 AD3d 415 [1st Dept 2009]). We granted leave to appeal and now affirm.
The underlying dispute is a contractual one. In 1998, Stallion entered into a licensing…
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