Noble

Richard A. Viguerire Company, Inc., plaintiff and respondent, obtained a default judgment against Society for the Christian Fellowship and Richard Noble (Noble), defendants on March 17, 1978, in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. The judgment was in the sum of $12,500 with interest and costs.

On August 18, 1978, plaintiff filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court an application for entry of judgment on a sister state judgment which stated that a judgment in favor of plaintiff had been entered in the District of Columbia on February 12, 1975. The application was made pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 1710.25. A proposed California judgment pursuant to said section was prepared by the Clerk of the Los Angeles Superior Court and it incorrectly stated that the original judgment had been entered in the State of Virginia. This judg *64 ment was signed and filed on the same date of the application (Aug. 18, 1978). Although the heading of the judgment states it was against the Society for the Christian Fellowship the body of the judgment states that it is against defendant Society for the Christian Commonwealth.

Defendant Noble filed a…