MILLER v. MORRISON

No. 27,317.

189 P.3d 676 (2008)

2008-NMCA-092

Arnold N. MILLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Dale MORRISON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

May 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keleher & McLeod, P.A., Jeffrey A. Dahl, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Law Offices of Robert Dale Morrison, Robert Dale Morrison, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellant.


OPINION

VIGIL, Judge.

{1} This case requires us to determine whether a money judgment Plaintiff obtained against Defendant in Texas is entitled to recognition in New Mexico. We conclude that the Texas court did not acquire jurisdiction over Defendant and that the judgment is therefore not entitled to full faith and credit in New Mexico.

I. BACKGROUND

{2} In 1998, a settlement agreement was reached in a dispute...

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