Michigan Code § 691.1136

Recognition of Foreign-Country Judgment; Raising Action as Original Matter; Raising Action by Counterclaim, Cross-Claim, or Affirmative Defense.
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Sec. 6.
(1) If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition shall be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.
(2) 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.
History: 2008, Act 20, Imd. Eff. Mar. 7, 2008

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