STRICKLAND v. WATT

No. 25818.

453 F.2d 393 (1972)

L. I. STRICKLAND and Bernard F. Wendt et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jack Morgan WATT and Car Parts Manufacturing Corporation et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Weyl (argued), of Henshey, Beeman & Weyl, Hollywood, Cal., Eldridge & Benchoff, Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert F. Owens (argued), of Tanner, Jarvis, Owens & Hoyt, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWNING and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges, and FERGUSON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Several judgment creditors sought to enforce California judgments in the United States District Court in Arizona. The judgments were currently enforceable in California, which has a ten-year limitations period on judgments. C.C.P. § 337.5. However, the district court entered summary judgment for the appellees because of Arizona's four-year statute of limitations on foreign judgments. A.R.S. § 12-544, subsec. 3.

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