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Act No. 190 Section 311

Effect of other foreign judgment.

Section 311

SEC. 311. Effect of other foreign judgment. — The effect of a judgment of any other tribunal of a foreign country, having jurisdiction to pronounce the judgment, is as follows: 1. In case of a judgment against a specific thing, the judgment is conclusive upon the title to the thing; 2. In case of a judgment against a person, the judgment is presumptive evidence of a right as between the parties and their successors in interest by a subsequent title; but the judgment may be repelled by evidence of a want of jurisdiction, want of notice to the party, collusion, fraud, or clear mistake of law or fact.

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CitationAct No. 190 Section 311 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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