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ASSOC. GEN. CONTRACTORS OF OHIO, INC. v. DRABIK

Attorney's Fees, Judgement Enforcement
Under 28 USC 1961(a), a prevailing party is unconditionally entitled to interest on an attorneys' fee award authorized under 42 USC 1988 running from...

HOME PORT RENTALS, INC. v. THE INT'L YACHTING GROUP, INC., ETC.

Judgement Enforcement
When a money judgment from a district court located in one state is registered in a district court located in another state, the applicable limitation...

WHITE v. BROWNE

Civil Procedure, Judgement Enforcement
Under Code Civ. Proc. 683.170, failure to serve defendant with complaint is a sufficient ground to vacate a motion to renew the default judgment.

TILCON CAPALDI, INC. v. FELDMAN

Civil Procedure, Judgement Enforcement
Where the judgment debtor has not alleged that seizure of trust assets invested in a joint venture would disrupt the business, Massachusetts' reach...

BLACKWELL v. LURIE

Bankruptcy Law, Judgement Enforcement
The Rooker-Feldman doctrine does not bar a bankruptcy court from determining the extent of debtor's spouse's property ownership interest where there...

CARVER v. SHERIFF OF LASALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Judgement Enforcement
The Supreme Court of Illinois is certified to answer the question whether, and if so when, Illinois law requires counties to pay judgments entered...

PICHT v. JON R. HAWKS, LTD.

Consumer Protection Law, Judgement Enforcement
The award of a civil penalty under Minnesota's worthless check statute requires the exercise of judicial discretion, and attorney's attempt to use...

THE SOCIETY OF LLOYD'S v. ASHENDEN

Civil Procedure, Judgement Enforcement
Foreign judgments are enforceable under the Illinois Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act, and the holder of such a judgment is not required to bring...