Moory v. Quadras, Inc.

Annabelle Clinton Imber, Justice.

The question presented in this case is whether a court has jurisdiction to issue writs of garnishment based solely on a registered judgment rendered from a court in another county. The trial court answered the question in the negative, and granted appellee’s motion to quash various writs of garnishment issued at the request of appellants. We agree and affirm.

The relevant facts in this case are undisputed. A judgment entered in Lonoke County Circuit Court on July 14, 1993, reflects that Quadras, Inc., defaulted on a promissory note held by appellants, and that…