Buck v. Buck

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Appeal was taken from a judgment awarding the plaintiff $2,536 for child support for the period from August, 1975 to August, 1976 predicated on a New Jersey divorce decree. Held:

"A litigant in the courts of this State relying on the judgment of a sister State in support of or in defense to an action is in general entitled to have such a judgment accorded the same full faith and credit, and no more, as it would receive in the State where rendered, and such a judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction of another State is to this extent conclusive on its merits in…