GUIMARAES v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP.

No. B194205.

67 Cal.Rptr.3d 443 (2007)

156 Cal.App.4th 644

Renato GUIMARAES, Jr., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Eight.

October 30, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Engstrom Lipscomb & Lack, Walter J. Lack and Steven C. Shuman, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Allen Matkins Leek Gamble Mallory & Natsis, Ed W. Green, A. Kristine Floyd and Robert C. Shaia, Irvine, for Defendant and Respondent.

Benedon & Serlin, Gerald M. Serlin and Douglas G. Benedon, Los Angeles, as amicus curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.


RUBIN, J.

SUMMARY

An action seeking recognition and enforcement of a foreign money judgment under the Uniform Foreign Money-Judgments Recognition Act is subject to the 10-year statute of limitations applicable to actions on sister state judgments (Code of Civil Procedure section 337.5, subdivision 3), rather than to the four-year catch-all statute of limitations in Code of Civil Procedure section 343.

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