If a party establishes that an appeal from a foreign-country judgment is pending or will be taken, the court may stay any proceedings with regard to the foreign-country judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the appellant has had sufficient time to prosecute the appeal and has failed to do so.
Ala. Code § 6-9-257
Stay of Proceedings on Appeal.
Known as the Alabama Uniform Foreign-Country Money Judgments Recognition Act
The act spans §§ 6-9-250 to 6-9-261 (12 sections).
(Act 2012-470, p. 1296, §8.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.