SCHURMAN v. SCHURMAN


188 Conn. 268 (1982)

MADELINE V. SCHURMAN v. GEORGE C. SCHURMAN

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released September 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coreen M. Sedor, with whom, on the brief, were John A. Carrozzella and William F. Dezinno, for the appellant-appellee (plaintiff).

Gordon A. Evans, for the appellee-appellant (defendant).

SPEZIALE, C. J., PETERS, HEALEY, ARMENTANO and SHEA, Js.


PETERS, J.

This is a case concerning the effect of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act on civil contempt proceedings. The plaintiff, Madeline V. Schurman, brought an action in this state seeking a dissolution of her marriage with the defendant, George C. Schurman, and custody of their only child, Jody. At the time this action was brought, divorce and custody proceedings had already been initiated in the state of New York; both parties were represented by counsel...

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