Questão jurídica principal
Whether a state-law complaint to the Federal Court was admissible against a cantonal decision in debt-enforcement proceedings alleging misapplication of federal private law.
Decisão extraída
No. Misapplication of federal private law in civil enforcement proceedings cannot be challenged by a state-law complaint; only civil appeal under the federal judicial organization statute may be available.
Fundamentação extraída
The alleged error concerns application of the federal Code of Obligations in a private-law enforcement matter. The Federal Court held that state-law review is not the proper remedy for such errors in civil proceedings or enforcement proceedings.