Colorado § 13-53-105 - Stay.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 13-53-105 — Stay., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-53-105. Stay.
(1) If the judgment debtor shows the court that an appeal from the foreign judgment is pending or will be taken or that a stay of execution has been granted, the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment until the appeal is concluded, the time for appeal expires, or the stay of execution expires or is vacated upon proof that the judgment debtor has furnished the security for the satisfaction of the judgment required by the state in which it was rendered.
(2) If the judgment debtor shows the court any ground upon which enforcement of a judgment of a court of this state would be stayed, the court shall stay enforcement of the foreign judgment for an appropriate period upon requiring the same security for satisfaction of the judgment which is required in this state.
Source: L. 69: p. 564, § 1. C.R.S. 1963: § 77-13-5.
Cross references: For stay of proceedings to enforce a judgment, see C.R.C.P. 62.
ANNOTATION
Colorado court is not required to stay enforcement of a judgment from another state without a bond being posted even though the judgment could have been stayed in the state in which the judgment was entered without the posting of a bond. Dependable Ins. v. Auto. Warranty, 797 P.2d 1308 (Colo. App. 1990).
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 13-53-105
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 13-53-105 cover?
Section 13-53-105 ("Stay.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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