JAFFE v. VASILAKOS

No. 8710DC1202.

369 S.E.2d 640 (1988)

Brenda JAFFE and Paul Jaffe, Plaintiffs, v. Diane VASILAKOS, a/k/a Diane C. Filler, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

July 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Carruth, Raleigh, for plaintiffs-appellants.

East Cent. Community Legal Services by Gregory C. Malhoit, Raleigh, for defendant-appellee.


PHILLIPS, Judge.

This action upon a default judgment obtained against defendant in New York was dismissed on the ground that the judgment was invalid as a matter of law because defendant was not properly served with process or otherwise notified of the proceeding as New York law requires. Under the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution the judgment of one state must be given the same credit in other states that it has in the state of entry...

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