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STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL. EATON v. LEIS

No. 83-1815.

120 Wis.2d 271 (1984)

354 N.W.2d 209

STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL. Patricia A. EATON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Lambert Howard LEIS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of David L. Jenkins of Viroqua.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Roger L. Imes and Hale, Skemp, Hanson & Skemp of La Crosse.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Bablitch, J. and Dykman, J.

DYKMAN, J.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a case brought under sec. 52.10, Stats., Wisconsin's version of the Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA). Because the trial court erred in concluding it did not have subject matter jurisdiction to order respondent to pay support, we reverse.

The issue is whether a Wisconsin resident with legal but not physical custody of his or her children may be required to pay child support to...

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