FAUNTLEROY DOCTRINE

fauntleroy doctrine

Fauntleroy doctrine. The principle that a state must give full faith and credit to another state’s judgment if the other state had proper jurisdiction, even though the judgment is based on a claim that is illegal in the state in which enforcement is sought. Fauntleroy v. Lum, 210 U.S. 230, 28 S.Ct. 641 (1908). [Cases:

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