Legal Opinion

Orix Financial Services, Inc. v. Murphy

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 26, 2008No. 1070996Published

1Opinion of the Court

9 So.3d 1241 (2008)

ORIX FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

v.

John Allen MURPHY.

1070996.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 26, 2008.

Romaine S. Scott III of Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles M. Ingrum, Jr., of Ingrum, Rice & Parr, Opelika, for appellee.

STUART, Justice.

Orix Financial Services, Inc., appeals the order of the Lee Circuit Court holding the default judgment Orix obtained against Opelika resident John Allen Murphy in a New York court void. We reverse and remand.

I

On February 7, 1998, Murphy executed a promissory note pursuant to which he agreed to pay Orix…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. ShuteSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. National Equipment Rental, Ltd. v. SzukhentSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Fashion Page, Ltd. v. Zurich InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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