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Article IV - States' Relations
Article IV - States' Relations
ARTICLE IV
STATES RELATIONS
CONTENTS
Section 1. Full Faith and Credit
Sources and Effect of This Provision
Private International Law
Judgments: Effect to Be Given in Forum State
In General
Jurisdiction: A Prerequisite to Enforcement of Judgments
Judgments in Personam
Service on Foreign Corporations
Service on Nonresident Motor Vehicle Owners
Judgments in Rem
Divorce Decrees: Domicile as the Jurisdictional Prerequisite
Divorce Suit: In Rem or in Personam; Judicial Indecision
Williams I and Williams II
Cases Following Williams II
Claims for Alimony or Property in Forum State
Decrees Awarding Alimony, Custody of Children
Status of the Law
Other Types of Decrees
Probate Decrees
Adoption Decrees
Garnishment Decrees
Penal Judgments: Types Entitled to Recognition
Fraud as a Defense to Suits on Foreign Judgments
Recognition of Rights Based Upon Constitutions, Statutes, Common Law
Development of the Modern Rule
Transitory Actions: Death Statutes
Actions Upon Contract
Stockholder Corporation Relationship
Fraternal Benefit Society: Member Relationship
Insurance Company, Building and Loan Association: Contractual Relationship
Workers Compensation Statutes
Full Faith and Credit and Statutes of Limitation
Full Faith and Credit: Miscellany
Full Faith and Credit in Federal Courts
Evaluation of Results Under Provision
Scope of Powers of Congress Under Provision
Judgments of Foreign States
Section 2. Interstate Comity
Clause 1. State Citizenship: Privileges and Immunities
Origin and Purpose
How Implemented
Citizens of Each State
Corporations
All Privileges and Immunities of Citizens in the Several States
Discrimination in Private Rights
Access to Courts
Taxation
Clause 2. Interstate Rendition
Duty to Surrender Fugitives from Justice
Fugitive from Justice Defined
Procedure for Removal
Trial of Fugitives After Removal
Clause 3. Fugitives from Labor
Section 3. Admission of New States to Union; Property of United States
Clause 1. Admission of New States to Union
Doctrine of the Equality of States
Judicial Proceedings Pending on Admission of New States
Property Rights of States to Soil Under Navigable Waters
Clause 2. Property of the United States
Property and Territory: Powers of Congress
Methods of Disposing of Property
Public Lands: Federal and State Powers Over
Territories: Powers of Congress Over
Section 4. Obligations of United States to States
Guarantee of Republican Form of Government
Last modified: September 5, 2012