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· 10/19/1987

Laufer v. Westminster Brokers, Ltd.

Citations

  • 532 A.2d 130
  • 1987 D.C. App. LEXIS 469

How courts have described this case

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

  • explaining that extrinsic fraud “may justify non-enforcement of an otherwise valid judgment”
  • stating, in the context of a defense to an enforcement action, that \the only type of fraud that may justify non-enforcement of an otherwise valid judgment of any court of competent jurisdiction ... is extrinsic fraud\
  • stating, in the context of a defense to an enforcement action, that “the only type of fraud that may justify non-enforcement of an otherwise valid judgment of any court of competent jurisdiction . . . is extrinsic fraud”
  • res judicata applies to claims involving alleged “fraud in the matter on which the decree was rendered” (emphasis omitted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Belson and Terry, Associate Judges, and Nebeker, Associate Judge, Retired

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