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MATTER OF MARRIAGE OF GREENLAW

No. 60252-2.

123 Wn.2d 593 (1994)

869 P.2d 1024

In the Matter of the Marriage of ROSEMARY B. GREENLAW, Respondent, and DANIEL M. SMITH III, Petitioner.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 17, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bertha B. Fitzer; John J. Durkin and Troup, Christnacht, Ladenburg, McKasy & Durkin, P.S., for petitioner.

Rosemary B. Greenlaw, pro se.

Colleen Allen Grady on behalf of Northwest Men's Law Center, Inc., amicus curiae for petitioner.

Rosemary Daszkiewicz on behalf of Northwest Women's Law Center, amicus curiae for respondent.

ANDERSEN, C.J.

FACTS OF CASE

This is a child custody dispute. The mother, who is custodian of the child, challenges the subject matter jurisdiction of a Washington trial court to modify its own custody decree once the child and custodian have moved from the state of Washington and established a new "home state" under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, RCW 26.27.

Rosemary B. Greenlaw (the mother) and Daniel Smith III (the father) were married...

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