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EX PARTE SHEPHERD

Civ. 7391.

560 So.2d 1089 (1990)

Ex parte James Lee SHEPHERD and Barb Era R. Beckey. (Re In the Matter of Kathleen SHEPHERD v. James Lee SHEPHERD).

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

March 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Neal of Bedford, Bedford & Rogers, Russellville, for appellant.

Edward P. Fowler, Hamilton, for appellee.

INGRAM, Presiding Judge.

This case concerns the application of the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980 (28 U.S.C.A. § 1738A (West.Supp. 1986)) (PKPA). The father filed a petition for writ of mandamus requesting this court to order the Circuit Court of Marion County (Alabama) to dismiss his wife's divorce action and defer jurisdiction to Michigan. The father contends that Alabama lacks jurisdiction to entertain the wife's divorce action in that a proceeding...

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