The narrow issue presented by this appeal is whether the New York Family Court properly invoked its emergency jurisdiction powers pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (Domestic Relations Law § 75-a et seq.; hereinafter UCCJA) to temporarily modify a custody award of another State. We hold that it did. The broader question to be considered, however, concerns the appropriate...
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