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EX PARTE RAYWOOD

Civ. 6996.

549 So.2d 103 (1989)

Ex parte Lily RAYWOOD. (In the Matter of Joseph SMITH, a minor child).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe W. Morgan, Jr., Birmingham, for appellant.

Robin L. Burrell and Marcus A. Jones, Birmingham, for appellee.

RUSSELL, Judge.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus involving an interstate child custody case.

In December 1988 the father filed a petition in the Family Court of Jefferson County, Alabama, seeking custody of his minor child. The mother then filed a motion to dismiss the petition, contending that Alabama did not have jurisdiction to modify a previous Louisiana custody order. After a hearing on the motion, the trial court denied the mother's motion to...

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