Court of Appeals of New York

In accordance with the Full Faith and Credit Clause, where a foreign divorce decree would serve as a bar to a subsequent action for equitable distribution brought in the courts of the decree-rendering state, the decree also has that effect in New York.

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• Decided 11/20/2003
• Published 11/20/2003

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• Court of Appeals of New York

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