BIAS v. BIAS

Nos. 79-657, 79-792.

374 So.2d 64 (1979)

Sadie BIAS, N/K/a Sadie Pate, Appellant, v. Warner BIAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth S. Baker and Kathy Hamilton, Legal Services of Greater Miami, Miami, for appellant.

Louis M. Rockman and Edward A. Dion, Miami, for appellee.

Before PEARSON, KEHOE and SCHWARTZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

These interlocutory appeals grow out of the same child custody case. Two questions are presented; first, there is a question concerning the jurisdiction of the Florida court and second, there is a question concerning whether the decision of the court was an abuse of its discretion in such matters. It appears to us that the Florida court had jurisdiction where the presence of the child in another state was solely effected by the mother, who maintained the...

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