Denied. The result is correct.
DIXON, C.J., concurs in the denial. Although the Louisiana courts have jurisdiction and cannot decline it, it does not appear that a cause of action to change custody exists.
LEMMON, J., dissents. The court that granted the original decree can retain exclusive continuing jurisdiction over modification proceedings under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, even if the child and one parent have moved to another state...
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