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ALLEY v. PARKER

707 A.2d 77 (1998)

1998 ME 33

Kirstie ALLEY v. Richard Stevenson PARKER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 13, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth P. Altshuler (orally), Altshuler & Vincent, Portland, for plaintiff.

Michael P. Asen (orally), Peter G. Cary, Mittel, Asen, Hunter & Cary, L.L.C., Portland, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, LIPEZ, and SAUFLEY, JJ.

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] Plaintiff Kirstie Alley appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court (Waldo County, Calkins, J.) granting defendant Richard Parker's motion to dismiss her complaint for divorce on the basis of forum non conveniens. Plaintiff contends that the court erred in concluding that California was an alternative forum for child custody matters and, in any event, erred in dismissing the entire action. Finding no abuse of discretion...

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