What is the statute governing out-of-state judgments?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Marriage of Hanley, In re, 199 Cal.App.3d 1109, 245 Cal.Rptr. 441 (Cal. App. 1988):

More importantly, it appears the applicable statute is Code of Civil Procedure section 337.5(3) governing out-of-state judgments. This statute establishes a 10 year limitations period. (Morris v. Cohen (1983) 149 Cal.App.3d 507, 196 Cal.Rptr. 834.)

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