· 5/8/1950
Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 21 v. Fink
Citations
- 277 A.D.2d 777
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- stating that a foreign judgment is entitled to same weight in state in which enforcement is sought as the rendering state would accord it there; if judgment could be impeached in the rendering state, it can be collaterally attacked in a state where enforcement is sought
- the fraud alleged as a basis for nonrecognition involved not fraud issues but rather credibility questions and simple fact issues legitimately resolved by the Canadian court
- although Texas judgment fastened liability on plaintiff contrary to earlier opinion of higher court, that error of law was not a ground for denying full faith and credit in New York courts
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