HARRIS v. SIMMONS

No. 1233, Sept. Term, 1995.

676 A.2d 944 (1996)

110 Md. App. 95

Jennifer Louise HARRIS v. Craig A. SIMMONS et al.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied June 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin J. Woolery (Richard M. McGill, on the brief), Upper Marlboro, for Appellant.

Anne Meister, Washington, DC, for Appellees.

Argued before CATHELL, SALMON and EYLER, JJ.


SALMON, Judge.

The parties to this appeal are battling for custody of Brittany K., the 6-year-old daughter of appellant Jennifer Harris (nee Simmons). The principal issue presented is whether South Carolina had subject-matter jurisdiction to make a permanent custody determination.

Brittany was born on April 4, 1990. Her natural father, Robert K., died in August 1992. Until appellant was admitted to the psychiatric ward of Fairfax General Hospital in...

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