BUSINESS ALLIANCE CAPITAL CORP. v. FUSELIER

No. 25422.

871 A.2d 1051 (2005)

88 Conn.App. 731

BUSINESS ALLIANCE CAPITAL CORPORATION v. David N. FUSELIER et al.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided May 3, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. Molyneaux, Ridgefield, for the appellants (defendants).

Suzanne LaPlante, Hartford, for the appellee (plaintiff).

McLACHLAN, HARPER and PETERS, Js.


PETERS, J.

As a general principle, the full faith and credit clause of the United States constitution permits a creditor who has obtained a judgment in one state to enforce that judgment in this state. This principle is inapplicable, however, if the foreign judgment is a default judgment rendered by a court that did not have personal jurisdiction over the judgment debtor. The primary issue before us is whether this case falls within the general rule or its exception...

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