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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1720 — Foreign-Country Money Judgments

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1720

Type
Statute
Source
California Code of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2008-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken in the foreign country, the court may stay any proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the appellant has had sufficient…

Citator

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1720 — Foreign-Country Money Judgments is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken in the foreign country, the court may stay any proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the appellant has had sufficient time to prosecute the appeal and has failed to do so.