Cash Register Sales & Services of Houston, Inc. v. Copelco Capital, Inc.

OPINION

DAVIE L. WILSON, Justice.

The issue for this Court is whether a collateral attack on the enforcement of a foreign judgment in Texas will succeed based on the argument that the sister state lacked jurisdiction to render judgment on the executed contract because the person signing the contract had no authority to sign the contract. The trial court impliedly held that it will not. We affirm.

The parties agree that on May 27, 1999, a New Jersey trial court1 rendered a default judgment2 awarding $3,557.28 debt and $131.15 costs of suit in favor of appel-lee Copelco Capital, Inc. (Copelco) and…