Legal Opinion
CIBC Mellon Trust Co. v. Mora Hotel Corp. N.V.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 8, 2003PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Read, J.
Defendants here appeal from an order of the Appellate Division, which, among other things, affirmed Supreme Court’s order and judgment recognizing and docketing certain judgments entered against them by the English High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, pursuant to New York’s version of the Uniform Foreign Country Money-Judgments Recognition Act (CPLR art 53). For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the English judgments at issue satisfy the statutory prerequisites for recognition.
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