Rubin v. Rubin
New Mexico Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PICKARD, Judge.
1. The issue we address in this case is whether a foreign court’s failure to expressly rule on certain motions deprives a party of due process of law to the extent that the foreign court’s judgment is not entitled to full faith and credit in New Mexico. Wife filed a foreign judgment in New Mexico, but Husband persuaded the trial court that the judgment was not entitled to full faith and credit. Wife appeals and we reverse.
2. Husband and Wife were divorced in Illinois in 1980. In 1989, Wife filed a petition in the Illinois court to enforce the divorce decree by requiring…
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