Wall v. Stinson

How courts have described this case

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• explaining final judgments are entitled to full faith and credit in sister states as long as issuing court had jurisdiction over parties and subject matter
• noting bar against relitigating issues decided on merits in a prior proceeding
• “The remedy for legal error is appeal, not collateral attack.” (citing Fauntleroy v. Lum, 210 U.S. 230, 237 (1908))
• “A valid final judgment in one state is ordinarily entitled to full faith and credit in its sister states. The FFCCSOA expressly requires that a child support order be enforced if it complies with the FFCCSOA’s requirements.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).