GELPI v. BURKE

No. 9454.

364 So.2d 1064 (1978)

Mrs. Joyce Perez GELPI v. Richard J. BURKE, Thomas P. Eustis and Gregory E. Eustis.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Eric Lundin, III, Duke & Porterie, New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Clarence F. Favret, Jr., Favret, Favret & Demarest, New Orleans, for defendant Richard J. Burke.

Edmond H. Fitzmaurice, Jr., Provensal & Fitzmaurice, New Orleans, for defendants Thomas P. Eustis and Geoffrey E. Eustis.

Before REDMANN, LEMMON and BEER, JJ.


REDMANN, Judge.

Plaintiff Louisiana domiciliary, the assignee of a Texas judgment for $143,795.62 owed to a Texas bank on a Texas mortgage loan, appeals from a summary judgment in Louisiana refusing further execution of the judgment.

Not at issue is the unquestionable entitlement of the Texas judgment to full faith and credit, U.S.Const. art. 4 § 1, the same in Louisiana as in Texas, 28 U.S.C. § 1738. But that a judgment is entitled to

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