MICKLOW v. MICKLOW

No. 90-865.

572 So.2d 949 (1990)

Gerald John MICKLOW, Appellant, v. Kathryn Yvonne MICKLOW, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

December 12, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Silverman of Silverman, Wilkov, Dethomasis & Buchanan, Gainesville, for appellant.

J. Heather Mitchell, Blacksburg, Virginia, for appellee.


ZEHMER, Judge.

Gerald Micklow appeals an order denying his petition to domesticate and modify a Virginia child custody decree. Because the Virginia court continues to have jurisdiction over this matter and expressly refused to defer such jurisdiction to the Florida court, the Florida court was eminently correct in refusing to exercise jurisdiction and consider the petition for modification. We therefore affirm the appealed order.

On June 10, 1988, the Montgomery...

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