4-07-6045\3 · Court dismissed enforcement of foreign judgment due to lack of jurisdiction and procedural defects. (Tartu Maakohus Võru kohtumaja Põlvas)

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The court dismissed the enforcement application against a foreign judgment, citing the lack of jurisdiction over the defendant and procedural irregularities. The applicant argued for recognition based on the finality of the original decision, while the respondent contested the court's authority to hear the case. The court ruled that without proper jurisdiction and adherence to procedural requirements, the foreign judgment could not be enforced in Estonia.

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Art. 17 ust. 1 k.r.s.; Art. 20 k.r.s.: A foreign judgment may not be enforced if the Estonian court lacks jurisdiction over the defendant or if the proceedings were conducted in violation of fundamental procedural rights.

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enforcement of foreign judgments lack of jurisdiction procedural defects recognition of foreign decisions civil procedure law

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Art. 17 ust. 1 k.r.s.

Art. 20 k.r.s.

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Court dismissed enforcement of foreign judgment due to lack of jurisdiction and procedural defects.

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