25-9-610. Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment. (1) If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition must be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 25-9-610

  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.
  • Foreign-country judgment: means any judgment of a foreign country. See Montana Code 25-9-602

(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.