Tex. Civ. Practice & Remedies Code Section 36A.006
Procedure for Recognition of Foreign-country Judgment

(a)

If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition may be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.

(b)

If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim, or affirmative defense.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 390 (S.B. 944), Sec. 1, eff. June 1, 2017.

Source: Section 36A.006 — Procedure for Recognition of Foreign-country Judgment, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.­36A.­htm#36A.­006 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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