McCORMICK, Justice.
In legal terms this case presents a jurisdictional problem under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), chapter 598A of the Iowa Code (1981). In human terms the case involves the tragedy of a child who has become a victim of parental strife over custody. The trial court held that it lacked jurisdiction of the custody dispute. We reverse because we find that the court had jurisdiction and should have exercised it.
The child...
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