Legal Opinion
Haaksman v. Diamond Offshore (Bermuda), Ltd.
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided July 3, 2008No. 14-06-00477-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUBSTITUTE OPINION
JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.
Appellee, Diamond Offshore (Bermudans Motion for Rehearing is overruled, our opinion of December 20, 2007, is withdrawn, and the following substitute opinion is issued in its place.
This appeal presents the novel question of whether or not a trial court presented with a foreign-money judgment must establish in personam jurisdiction over the judgment debtor prior to domesticating the judgment.
Appellants, Suzanne Elisabeth Haaks-man (as beneficiary of Robert Duncan Burn Quinn (“Quinn”)) and Thomas Joseph McCartney (“McCartney”), appeal from the trial…
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