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O.C.G.A. § 9-12-116: Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgments.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 9 Civil Practice
- CHAPTER 12 Verdict and Judgment
- Article 5 Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act
If the court in a proceeding under Code Section 9-12-115 finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this article 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.
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