GRIBKOFF v. BEDFORD

14812; CA A33538.

711 P.2d 176 (1985)

76 Or.App. 695

In the Guardianship of Summer Ann Higgins, a Minor Child, Arvada GRIBKOFF and Leo Gribkoff, Appellants, v. Edward BEDFORD, Dorothy Bedford, Sean Higgins and Jean Higgins, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas W. Moore, Albany, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellants.

Keith J. Rohrbough, Albany, waived appearance for respondents.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and WARDEN and NEWMAN, JJ.


NEWMAN, Judge.

Petitioners asked to be appointed guardians of their granddaughter, a minor child. See ORS 126.060 et seq. They are the child's maternal grandparents. The child's parents and paternal grandparents, all residents of California, objected to the petition. The court conducted a hearing to determine whether Oregon was an appropriate forum for the action and dismissed. We affirm.

The child was born in California in 1978. Her parents...

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