Tex. Civ. Practice & Remedies Code Section 36A.007
Effect of Recognition of Foreign-country Judgment


If the court in a proceeding under Section 36A.006 (Procedure for Recognition of Foreign-country Judgment) finds that the foreign-country judgment is entitled to recognition under this chapter, 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.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 390 (S.B. 944), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2017.

Source: Section 36A.007 — Effect of Recognition of Foreign-country Judgment, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.­36A.­htm#36A.­007 (accessed May 25, 2024).

Accessed:
May 25, 2024

§ 36A.007’s source at texas​.gov