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BROWN v. BROWN

847 S.W.2d 496 (1993)

In the Matter of Amy L. BROWN, James William Tipton and Beulah Brown Tipton, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. Nephi P. BROWN, Defendant/Appellee. Deborah Ann HALL, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Harry Samuel HALL, III, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

February 1, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Hill, Newport, for the Tiptons, plaintiffs/appellants.

Larry C. Vaughan, Knoxville, for Deborah Hall, plaintiff/appellant.

Steven E. Marshall, Sevierville, for Nephi Brown, defendant/appellee.

William A. Reeves, Chad B. Tindell, Knoxville, for Samuel Hall, defendant/appellee.

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Justice.

These two cases were not tried together, nor were they consolidated on appeal. However, we granted permission to appeal in both of them in order to treat two aspects of the same issue: the determination of jurisdiction to hear an interstate child custody dispute under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) and the federal Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (PKPA), and the circumstances under which a trial court that...

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