Is it reasonable for a domestic court to enforce a foreign judgment?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Tracy v The Iranian Ministry of Information and Security, 2016 ONSC 3759 (CanLII):
In Beals v. Saldanha,[17] Major J. stated as follows at para. 29: In the absence of a different statutory approach, it is reasonable that a domestic court recognize and enforce a foreign judgment where the foreign court assumed jurisdiction on the same basis as the domestic court would …
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