Section 25-9-610 - Procedure for recognition of foreign-country judgment(1) If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought as an original matter, the issue of recognition must be raised by filing an action seeking recognition of the foreign-country judgment.(2) If recognition of a foreign-country judgment is sought in a pending action, the issue of recognition may be raised by counterclaim, cross-claim, or affirmative defense.En. Sec. 7, Ch. 176, L. 2009.