ZORICK v. JONES

No. 44188.

193 So.2d 420 (1966)

Anton A. ZORICK and W.L. Baker v. Edward D. JONES, Jr.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Suggestion of Error Overruled January 16, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Haas, Bay St. Louis, for appellant.

Harmon W. Broom, Jackson, Gex, Gex & Phillips, Bay St. Louis, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice.

This case involves the question of whether a personal judgment by a court of another state, which is based on a contract of the parties and which orders a conveyance of real property in Mississippi by one of the parties, may be recognized and is conclusive of rights under the contract, and thus whether it may be the basis of a suit in this State for enforcement of the foreign judgment. We hold that it is, and, applying the doctrine of collateral...

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