MELLINGER v. MELLINGER

No. CA 88-287.

764 S.W.2d 52 (1989)

26 Ark.App. 233

Lewis G. MELLINGER, Appellant, v. Elizabeth J. MELLINGER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I.

January 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Wilson, Clarksville, for appellant.

Jeffrey E. Levin, Clarksville, for appellee.


COOPER, Judge.

This is the second appeal of these parties' divorce and custody action. The appellant raises two points for reversal: 1) the Arkansas court did not have jurisdiction of the parties' divorce proceeding; 2) the Arkansas court did not have jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act to award the appellee custody of the parties' minor children. We affirm on both points.

The parties were married in Michigan on May 23, 1981. The...

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