MATTER OF McKENZIE

Civ. 3537.

439 So.2d 700 (1983)

In the Matter of Laura Leigh McKENZIE, a minor child, twelve years of age. Sara R. SISTRUNK v. Gerald F. McKENZIE.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Thomas Cottingham, of Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley and Joel E. Dillard, of Baxley, Beck & Dillard, Birmingham, for appellee.


WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

The mother and custodian of a minor female child, age twelve, brought a petition alleging a need for the immediate protection of the child under § 12-15-30(c)(1)a, Code of Alabama 1975. The premise of the petition was that the Chancery Court of Hines County, Mississippi, had recently modified a divorce decree granted by it in 1978. Such modification, entered upon the petition of the father, provided certain specific times and circumstances...

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