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WHEELER v. BUCK

Civ. 4073.

452 So.2d 864 (1984)

Donna S. Keaton WHEELER v. O.W. BUCK and Joyce B. Buck.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loma B. Beaty, Fort Payne, for appellant.

Charles A. McGee, Fort Payne, for appellees.

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a child custody case involving the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980 (PKPA). 28 U.S.C. § 1738A (1982). The Alabama court granted custody of a seven-year-old child to the ex-husband's step aunt and uncle.

The mother appeals and we reverse and remand for further proceedings not inconsistent with this opinion.

The mother, Donna Keaton Wheeler, first surrendered custody of her child, Jamie Lee Keaton, in November of...

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