2014 Virginia Code
Title 8.01 - Civil Remedies and Procedure
§ 8.01-465.13:6. Effect of recognition of foreign-country judgment


VA Code § 8.01-465.13:6 (2014) What's This?

If the court in a proceeding under ยง 8.01-465.13:5 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 the Commonwealth would be conclusive; and

2. Enforceable in the same manner and to the same extent as a judgment rendered in the Commonwealth.

2014, c. 462.

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