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B.J. v. J.D.

No. S-7878.

950 P.2d 113 (1997)

B.J., Appellant, v. J.D., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

December 19, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence H. Thorgaard, Fairbanks, for Appellant.

Julie A. Smith, Law Office of Julie A. Smith, Fairbanks, for Appellee.

Before MATTHEWS, C.J., and COMPTON, EASTAUGH, FABE and BRYNER, JJ.

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal involves a dispute between B.J. and J.D. over the custody of V.J., B.J.'s daughter. The court awarded primary physical custody to J.D., who is not the child's biological father, and B.J. appeals. She argues that the superior court lacked jurisdiction over the case and that it applied the wrong standard in awarding custody. Because the superior court properly assumed jurisdiction under...

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