Title: Wells Fargo Bank v. Horob

State: north-dakota

Issuer: North Dakota Supreme Court

Document:

Filed Sep. 16, 2009IN THE SUPREME COURTSTATE OF NORTH DAKOTA2009 ND 161 Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, Plaintiff and Appelleev.Todd K. Horob, Defendant and Appellant and Larry G. Horob, Defendant No. 20090066 Appeal from the District Court of Williams County, Northwest Judicial District, the Honorable Gerald H. Rustad, Judge.AFFIRMED.Per Curiam.Kent A. Reierson (argued) and Adam M. Olschlager (on brief), Crowley Fleck PLLP, 111 East Broadway, P.O. Box 1206, Williston, ND 58802-1206, for plaintiff and appellee.Todd K. Horob (argued), self-represented, 2209 First Avenue E, Williston, ND 58801, defendant and appellant. Wells Fargo Bank v. HorobNo. 20090066 Per Curiam. [1] Todd K. Horob appeals from a district court order holding a default judgment entered by a Nebraska court is entitled to full faith and credit and enforceable in North Dakota. [2] In March 2006, Wells Fargo Bank ("Wells Fargo") brought an action against Horob in Nebraska for collection of an outstanding debt. On October 7, 2007, the Nebraska court entered default judgment against Horob, finding he failed to answer or otherwise respond to Wells Fargo's complaint. Wells Fargo then filed the Nebraska judgment in Williams County district court under N.D.C.C. ch. 28-20.1. On January 4, 2008, the Williams County clerk of court mailed notice of filing a foreign judgment to Horob. [3] We summarily affirm under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2). [4] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J.Carol Ronning KapsnerMary Muehlen MaringDaniel J. CrothersDale V. Sandstrom