BELL v. BELL

No. 85-299.

705 S.W.2d 891 (1986)

288 Ark. 468

Barbara BELL, Appellant, v. David BELL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Witt Law Firm by Ernie Witt, Paris, for appellant.

Hixson, Cleveland & Rush by David L. Rush, Paris, for appellee.


NEWBERN, Justice.

The appellee sought enforcement of visitation rights pursuant to a divorce decree issued by a court in the State of Washington and registered in Arkansas. The appellant responded by seeking modification of the visitation provisions. The chancellor held he lacked jurisdiction to modify the Washington decree because of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, Ark. Stat.Ann. §§ 34-2701 through 34-2725 (Supp.1985), and he, therefore, did...

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