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ELKINS v. JAMES

No. CA 92-154.

842 S.W.2d 58 (1992)

40 Ark.App. 44

Lana A. ELKINS (Formerly James), Appellant, v. Mark JAMES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division I.

November 18, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Metcalf, Fort Smith, for appellant.

Stephen M. Sharum, Fort Smith, for appellee.

ROGERS, Judge.

At issue in this appeal is whether the chancellor was correct in applying the substantive law of Arkansas in modifying a Missouri divorce decree as it pertains to the age of majority and the payment of child support. Appellant contends that the chancellor's decision to apply Arkansas law deprived the Missouri decree of full faith and credit. We agree with the chancellor's ruling and affirm.

Appellant, Lana A. Elkins, and appellee, Mark James...

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