PHILLIPS v. BARKER


244 Or. 513 (1966)

419 P.2d 15

PHILLIPS ET UX v. BARKER

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed October 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Lonergan, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

George P. Winslow, Tillamook, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

R.W. Nahstoll, Portland, argued the cause as amicus curiae. With him on the brief was Gunther F. Krause, Portland, amicus curiae.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE and HOLMAN, Justices.


REVERSED.

GOODWIN, J.

This appeal presents a jurisdictional question arising out of multicounty and interstate litigation over the custody of three children. The trial court awarded the custody to the plaintiffs, Robert M. Phillips, Jr., and Patsy Lynn Phillips, husband and wife. Robert M. Phillips, Jr., is the brother of Judith Phillips Barker, the deceased mother of the children. Roland Barker, the defendant father, appeals.

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