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Frazier v. Frazier

Citations

  • 72 S.W.3d 333
  • 2001 Tenn. App. LEXIS 768

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • discussing the difference between void and voidable judgments when asked to set aside a divorce decree’s provision regarding child support
  • “Judgments obtained in sister states are valid and enforceable when properly domesticated in the courts of this State.”
  • “Two limited exceptions to the full faith and credit principle are where it can be shown that the rendering court lacked personal or subject matter jurisdiction.”
  • “To mount a successful collateral attack upon [a] final decree of divorce entered in Illinois, it must be shown that Illinois lacked -9- jurisdiction, as determined by Illinois law.”
  • See Tenn. Code Ann. § 26–6– 104(c)

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Judges: Franks, Goddard, Susano

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