City of Oakland v. Desert Outdoor Advertising, Inc.

Pickering, J., with whom Douglas, C.J., and Hardesty, J., agree,

dissenting:

A Nevada judgment on a gambling debt is entitled to enforcement in a sister state, even though the sister state has statutes that outlaw gambling and prohibit judicial enforcement of gambling debts. MGM Desert Inn, Inc. v. Holz, 411 S.E.2d 399, 401-03 (N.C. Ct. App. 1991) (citing the Full Faith and Credit Clause analysis in Fauntleroy v. Lum, 210 U.S. 230, 237 (1902), and the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act). I would extend the same reciprocal courtesy to the California judgment presented here. True, the…