In this chapter, "foreign judgment" means a judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or of any other court that is entitled to full faith and credit in this state.
Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 35.001
DEFINITION
Known as the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act
The act spans §§ 35–35 (7 sections).
Applied in 12 court decisions — leading case Tanner v. McCarthy (2008)
Most recently applied in Tigh v. De Lage Landen Fin. Servs. (March 2018)
Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 959, Sec. 1, eff
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.