MOCK v. SMITH

No. A98A0701.

503 S.E.2d 319 (1998)

233 Ga. App. 36

MOCK v. SMITH.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary L. Ward, Albany, for appellant.

Kirbo & Kendrick, Bruce W. Kirbo, Bainbridge, for appellee.


SMITH, Judge.

We granted this discretionary appeal to determine whether the trial court correctly ruled that Georgia had no jurisdiction to decide this action for modification of child custody. Upon review, we conclude that Georgia does have jurisdiction. We therefore reverse the trial court's dismissal of the action.

The facts are not in dispute. Dennis Mock and Barbara Smith were formerly married, and they are the parents of two children, both of whom presently...

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