If the court in a proceeding under Section 6-9-255 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.
Structure Code of Alabama
Article 11 - Alabama Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act.
Section 6-9-250 - Short Title.
Section 6-9-251 - Definitions.
Section 6-9-252 - Applicability of Article.
Section 6-9-253 - Recognition of Foreign-Country Judgments.
Section 6-9-254 - Lack of Personal Jurisdiction; Recognition Sought.
Section 6-9-255 - Action Seeking Recognition of Foreign-Country Judgment.
Section 6-9-256 - Judgment Conclusive and Enforceable.
Section 6-9-257 - Stay of Proceedings on Appeal.
Section 6-9-258 - Commencement of Action.