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IN RE MARRIAGE OF MICHALIK v. MICHALIK

No. 90-2497.

172 Wis.2d 640 (1993)

494 N.W.2d 391

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Rita M. MICHALIK, Petitioner-Appellant-Petitioner, v. Kenneth E. MICHALIK, Respondent-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 20, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Patricia L. Grove and Halling & Cayo, S.C., and Allan R. Strauss, of counsel, all of Milwaukee and oral argument by Mr. Strauss.

For the respondent-respondent there was a brief by C. Michael Hausman and Slattery & Hausman, Milwaukee and oral argument by C. Michael Hausman.

WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

This case involves the authority of Wisconsin courts to modify a child custody determination entered by a court of another state. We look to the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980, 28 U.S.C. § 1738A (PKPA) and the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, ch. 822 Stats. (UCCJA) to resolve this issue.

Rita Michalik seeks review of a decision of the court of appeals affirming the...

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