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SILVA v. TUCKER

No. 84-503-Appeal.

500 A.2d 947 (1985)

Shirley Tucker SILVA v. Ronnie Wayne TUCKER.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Carty, Jr., Providence, for plaintiff.

Francis J. Murray, Jr. (Asquith, Merolla, Anderson, Ryan & Wiley), Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal from a temporary order of the Family Court issued pursuant to the emergency-jurisdiction provision of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA), G.L. 1956 (1981 Reenactment) § 15-14-4(a)(3)(ii). The facts and travel of the case are as follows.

Shirley Tucker Silva (Shirley) and Ronnie Wayne Tucker (Ronnie or husband) were divorced in Oklahoma in 1979. Shirley was granted...

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