Legal Opinion
Massie v. Minor
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided August 30, 1999No. 5-98-0598PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Welch
This appeal involves a question of the enforceability of a judgment rendered by a trial court in Mississippi and whether it must be given full faith and credit by an Illinois court. The appeal involves two sepa-. rate actions: (1) a suit brought in Illinois for money due on a written contract, including a motion to dismiss based on the res judicata effect of a Mississippi judgment (cause No. 97 — LM—213), and (2) a petition to register the Mississippi judgment pursuant to the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (735 ILCS 5/12 — 650 et seq. (West 1996)) (cause No. 98 — LM—29). These…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Burlington Northern Railroad v. FordSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Hamilton Corp. v. AlexanderIllinois Supreme Court · 1972
- Falcon v. FaulknerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
- Morey Fish Co. v. Rymer Foods, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Kel-Keef Enterprises, Inc. v. Quality Components Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
- Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. DureeAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
- Peerless Enterprise, Inc. v. KruseAppellate Court of Illinois · 2000
- Cappaert Manufactured Housing, Inc. v. ThronsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2013
- Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. DureeAppellate Court of Illinois · 2001
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