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SINCLAIR v. ALBRECHT

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287 S.C. 20 (1985)

336 S.E.2d 485

Elaine E. SINCLAIR, individually and as Guardian ad Litem for Lynne A. Albrecht, Respondent, v. Leland J. ALBRECHT, Kristina Neblett and Kevin Neblett, minors over the age of 14 years, and Kelly Albrecht, a minor under the age of 14 years, and James S. Neblett, of whom Leland J. Albrecht is, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided October 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Bryant, III, of Bryant, Fanning & Yarborough, Orangeburg, for appellant.

Karen J. Williams, of Williams & Williams, Orangeburg, for respondent.

Heard June 20, 1985.

Decided Oct. 21, 1985.

BELL, Judge:

This case involves the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) adopted in South Carolina in 1981. The issue on appeal is whether a South Carolina family court has jurisdiction to modify a child custody decree of a New Hampshire court. The family court judge found that New Hampshire no longer had jurisdiction and modified custody. We affirm.

Lynne and Leland Albrecht were married...

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