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LENCHYSHYN v. PELKO ELEC.

281 A.D.2d 42 (2001)

723 N.Y.S.2d 285

MICHAEL LENCHYSHYN et al., Respondents, v. PELKO ELECTRIC, INC., et al., Appellants. (Appeal No. 1.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

March 21, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cohen Swados Wright Hanifin, Buffalo (Larry Kerman of counsel), for appellants.

Feuerstein & Smith, L. L. P., Buffalo (Alan R. Feuerstein of counsel), for respondents.

PIGOTT, JR., P. J., PINE, HURLBUTT and LAWTON, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

KEHOE, J.

Plaintiffs obtained a money judgment against defendants in Ontario, Canada. Thereafter, plaintiffs sought recognition and enforcement of the Ontario judgment in New York, where defendants allegedly have assets. The issue before us is whether a judgment creditor must show a basis for the exercise of personal jurisdiction over a judgment debtor by a New York court before obtaining recognition and enforcement of a foreign country...

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