CURTIS v. CURTIS

No. 890210-CA.

789 P.2d 717 (1990)

Lauralee CURTIS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. William Gregory CURTIS, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

March 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan White Griffith, Provo, for plaintiff and appellant.

Marlin J. Grant, Logan, for defendant and respondent.

Before DAVIDSON, BILLINGS and ORME, JJ.


OPINION

ORME, Judge:

Appellant Lauralee Curtis appeals from an order of the Fourth District Court dismissing her order to show cause and enforcing an order from a Mississippi court modifying a custody arrangement previously decreed in a Utah divorce action. We conclude that the decision of the Utah court is not consistent with the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980, 28 U.S.C. § 1738A (1989). We accordingly reverse.

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