Louis Brandeis

“ The surety company contends in No. 21 that, even if the trial court of the state had jurisdiction, the federal District Court may enjoin the enforcement of the judgment on the ground that, having been entered without notice and an opportunity for a hearing on the construction of the bond, it lacked due process of law. It is true that entry of judgment without notice may be a denial of due process even where there is jurisdiction over the person and subject-matter. ”

“ With the soundness of the decision we are not here concerned. It is enough that the court did not, as the surety company asserts, reach its decision by merely assuming the point in issue, or by deeming itself concluded by the fact that the trial court took jurisdiction. That it did not so reach its decision is made clear by the opinion itself. We are thus brought to a consideration of the effect on the present suit of the judgment of the Supreme Court of Idaho.
The full faith and credit clause, Const. art. ”

“ Nevada-California-Oregon Ry. v. Burrus, 244 U.S. 103, 104-105, 37 S.Ct. 576, 61 L.Ed. 1019; or was not raised at the proper stage of the proceedings, Spies v. Illinois, 123 U.S. 131, 181, 8 S.Ct. 21, 31 L.Ed. 80; Baldwin v. ”