7th Circuit Tackles Registering State Court Judgments In Fed. Court, Removal Jurisdiction

GE Betz, Inc. v. Zee Company, Inc., 2013 WL 1846541 (7th Cir. 2013) examines Federal jurisdiction and removal practice and how those rules impact creditors’ rights in post-judgment proceedings.  Facts and Procedural History: Plaintiff obtained a multi-million dollar judgment in North Carolina state court against Defendant.   The defendant then secretly transferred several million dollars …