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URL: | http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama /1975/6-9-255.htm |
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Title: | 6-9-255 |
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Body: | Section 6-9-255 Action seeking recognition of foreign-country judgment. (a) If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment. (b) If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim, or affirmative defense. (c) The party seeking recognition is required to provide the court with a certified copy of the judgment, and if not in English, an English translation which complies with the requirements of Alabama law. (Act 2012-470, p. 1296, ยง6.) |