Legal Opinion
M & R INVESTMENTS, CO. INC. v. Hacker
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 3, 1987No. 86-1950PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
511 So.2d 1099 (1987)
M & R INVESTMENTS, CO., INC., Appellant,
v.
Stephen J. HACKER, Appellee.
No. 86-1950.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
September 3, 1987.
Joseph C. Jacobs and Hillary C. Ervin, of Ervin, Varn, Jacobs, Odom & Kitchen, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Robert Dyer and Warren L. Franz, of Duckworth, Allen & Dyer, P.A., Orlando, for appellee.
ORFINGER, Judge.
The principal question raised here is to what extent may the trial court refuse enforcement of a valid judgment of a sister state because the judgment enforces a gambling debt, valid where rendered, but contrary to…
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