Legal Opinion

In re the Marriage of Orr

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided September 27, 2001No. 00CA1401PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge DAVIDSON.

Naney S. Orr (wife) appeals and Dundas S. Orr, Jr. (husband) cross-appeals from the judgment interpreting and enforcing the provisions of a Texas decree and separation agreement. Because we conclude that, when the judgment was entered, the trial court did not have subject matter jurisdiction over the foreign decree, we vacate the judgment and remand.

In the trial court, wife originally attached a copy of the Texas decree to her petition seeking enforcement of the parties' agreement. Although the document had a copy of the court seal, it did not bear the necessary…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. In the Interest of ClintonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. In re the Marriage of StroudSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  4. Denver Water Department Credit Union v. Estate of OngaroSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  5. City of Boulder v. Public Service Co. of ColoradoColorado Court of Appeals · 1999

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3Cited by1 opinion

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