MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF COTTER

No. D8203-67295; A25254.

666 P.2d 1382 (1983)

64 Or.App. 173

In the matter of the Marriage of Carol L. COTTER, Aka Carol L. Hohman, Formerly Carol L. Woods, Appellant, AND Richard L. WOODS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet A. Metcalf, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With her on brief was English & Metcalf, Portland.

Norman L. Lindstedt, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on brief was Lindstedt & Buono, P.C., Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and NEWMAN, JJ.


NEWMAN, Judge.

Mother filed a motion to modify a California decree of joint child custody. She asked the Oregon court to award sole custody of the parties' daughter to her. The Oregon court granted father's motion to dismiss. She argues that the Oregon court erred in finding that California still has jurisdiction and appeals from the order of dismissal. We affirm.

The parties were married in Oregon in 1972. During...

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