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Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act — One of the uniform laws adopted by several states which gives the holder of a foreign judgment essentially the same rights to levy and execution on his judgment as the holder of a domestic judgment. The Act defines a foreign judgment as any… … Black's law dictionary
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act — One of the uniform laws adopted by several states which gives the holder of a foreign judgment essentially the same rights to levy and execution on his judgment as the holder of a domestic judgment. The Act defines a foreign judgment as any… … Black's law dictionary
Enforcement of foreign judgments — In the Conflict of Laws, issues relevant to the enforcement of foreign judgments are frequently regulated by bilateral treaty or multilateral international convention to facilitate the reciprocal recognition and enforcement of judgments between… … Wikipedia
Hague Convention on Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters — The Hague Convention on Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters is a multilateral treaty governing the enforcement of judgments entered by one nation s legal authorities as enforceable by the authorities in other signatory nations. It… … Wikipedia
foreign judgment — A judgment rendered by a foreign court or a court of an independent unconnected jurisdiction. 30A Am J Rev ed Judgm § 232. Narrowly defined, a judgment rendered by a court of a foreign country. 30A Am J Rev ed Judgm § 232. Precisely, any judgment … Ballentine's law dictionary
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards — The Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, also known as the New York Convention, was adopted by a United Nations diplomatic conference on 10 June 1958 and entered into force on 7 June 1959. The Convention… … Wikipedia
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laws, conflict of — Opposition or contradiction in the applicable laws of different states or jurisdictions regarding the rights of the parties in a case. Rules have been created to help determine which set of laws is applicable in a given case, which judicial… … Universalium
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