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Courts in the United States generally recognize the judgments of foreign nations under ______________.
  1. The Uniform Recognition of Foreign Judgments Act.
  2. The Rule in Shelley’s Case.
  3. The United States Constitution.
  4. Comity.
Explanation
Answer: D - Comity. Comity refers to the courtesy that nations extend to each other, and in particular, with regard to judgments entered by the courts of foreign nations. However, a court in the United States may refuse to enforce a foreign judgment if doing so would be against public policy.
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