2025 Session
Last amended: 2010 session
§ 548.63 — Saving Clause
Plain-Language Summary
A Minnesota court may stay (pause) proceedings to recognize a foreign-country judgment if the judgment is being appealed in the foreign country or if the party opposing recognition is in the process of challenging it abroad.
548.63 SAVING CLAUSE.
Sections 548.54 to 548.63 do not prevent the recognition under principles of comity or otherwise of a foreign-country judgment not within the scope of sections 548.54 to 548.63.
History:
History: History:
2010 c 263 s 10
Practical Notes
If the foreign judgment is being appealed in the country where it was issued, a Minnesota court can pause the recognition process until the appeal is resolved. This prevents enforcing a judgment that might be overturned.