WELLS FARGO BANK, NAT. ASS'N v. KOPFMAN

No. 08SC783.

226 P.3d 1068 (2010)

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, by assignee, Ann W. Kopfman, Petitioners v. William Lynn KOPFMAN and Christine E. Kopfman, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 15, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brown, Berardini & Dunning, P.C., Douglas W. Brown, David C. Walker, Denver, Colorado, James M. Croshal, Pueblo, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioners.

Lester, Sigmond, Rooney & Schwiesow, P.C., James K. Lester, Alamosa, Colorado, Sherman & Howard, L.L.C., Mark Fulford, Stephen A. Hess, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondents.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

I. Introduction

The present case requires this court to determine the proper procedure for judgment creditors to follow when seeking to extend judgment liens predicated on judgments originally issued by foreign courts and later domesticated in Colorado. The Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act, sections 13-53-101 to -107, C.R.S. (2009), ("Uniform Act") allows parties to domesticate judgments issued...

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