{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-9-12-117","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 9-12-117","heading":"Stay pending appeal.","body":"If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken, the court may stay the proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the time for appeal expires or the appellant has had sufficient time to prosecute the appeal and has failed to do so.","path":["TITLE 9 Civil Practice","CHAPTER 12 Verdict and Judgment","Article 5 Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.09.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"95c2330fb951c364bc67c4171c5a3869158603048dbcb1fc2f0cb2e1a9e2ad5c","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-9-12-116","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-9-12-118"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}