Lloyd Ward, Lloyd Ward, PC. v. Hawkins, Kelly

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• holding trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying defendant’s motion to vacate domesticated judgment
• noting that in responding to authenticated foreign judgment filed under the Act, judgment debtor cannot raise a defense attacking the merits of the underlying judgment
• noting that a defendant “may assert that the sister state’s exercise of jurisdiction offends due process because the defendant does not have minimum contacts with the sister state”
• reasoning that a 5 motion contesting enforcement of a foreign judgment operates as a motion for new trial and that the trial court has broad discretion in this regard

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