(a) 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.

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-1342

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Counterclaim: A claim that a defendant makes against a plaintiff.

(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.