§ 12-667 Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment
Article XII: Judgments - Enforcement
Part 6: Foreign Judgments and Foreign-Money Claims
Rule Text
If the court in a proceeding under Section 12-666 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this Act then, to the extent that the foreign-country judgment grants or denies recovery of a sum of money, the foreign-country judgment is: (1) conclusive between the parties to the same extent as the judgment of a sister state entitled to full faith and credit in this State would be conclusive; and (2) enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in this State.
Amendment history: (Source: P.A. 97-140, eff. 1-1-12.)