Patricia has a valid judgment against David. David has no assets in the state where the judgment was entered, but he now lives in California where he owns thousands of acres of beach-front property. Patricia may execute her judgment in California based on:

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Quasi in rem jurisdiction allows a court in one state to exercise jurisdiction over property located in another state if the property's owner owes a debt to the plaintiff. Since David owns property in California, Patricia can seek to execute her judgment against that property under quasi in rem jurisdiction, even though the judgment was obtained in a different state.

Patricia Has a Valid Judgment Against David