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RASNIC v. WYNN

625 S.W.2d 278 (1981)

Evelyn Diane RASNIC, Plaintiff-Appellant, Counter-Appellee, v. Richard Reeves WYNN, Defendant-Appellee, Counter-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied November 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.M. Child, Child, O'Connor & Petty, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellant, counter-appellee.

W.P. Boone Dougherty, Lockridge, Dougherty & Becker, P.C., Knoxville, for defendant-appellee, counter-appellant.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court November 30, 1981.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

The principal issue on appeal is whether child support payments provided in a Texas divorce decree is a "foreign judgment"1 enforceable under the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act.

Defendant insists Tennessee courts have no jurisdiction to enter judgment for arrearages in child support since arrearages are subject...

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