POPOVICH, J.:
¶ 1 This case involves an appeal from the order denying the defendants' petition to open a foreign default judgment on the basis: 1) the out-of-state court lacked jurisdiction; and 2) the judgment was obtained by fraud. We affirm.
¶ 2 We begin our analysis with the observation that a court must have personal jurisdiction over a party to enter a judgment against it. "[A]ction taken by a court without jurisdiction is a nullity." Dubrey...
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