FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT INC. v. BROWN

No. 26721.

384 S.C. 555 (2009)

683 S.E.2d 486

FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT INC., Appellant, v. Dennis BROWN, Gilbert W. Douglas, South Carolina Department of Revenue, and Unisun Insurance Company, Defendants, Of whom, Dennis Brown is, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided September 21, 2009.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Lydon, of McAngus, Goudelock & Courie, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Steven L. Smith, of Smith & Koontz, of Charleston, for Respondent.


Justice BEATTY:

This case involves the collection of a promissory note. Financial Federal Credit, Inc. (FFC Inc.), a Texas corporation, brought this action to foreclose a judgment against property owned by Dennis Brown in South Carolina after it obtained a default judgment against Brown in a Texas federal court. Brown filed a motion to dismiss, alleging the Texas default judgment was void due to a lack of personal jurisdiction...

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