PATTERSON v. ISOM

No. 98-969.

992 S.W.2d 792 (1999)

338 Ark. 234

Brian PATTERSON, Appellant, v. Steve ISOM, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

June 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunham & Faught, P.A., by: James Dunham, Russellville, for appellant.

Dennis C. Sutterfield, Russellville, for appellee.


DONALD L. CORBIN, Justice.

This appeal presents a conflict involving the concurrent jurisdiction of chancery and juvenile courts to hear paternity cases. The case was certified to us from the Arkansas Court of Appeals as presenting issues requiring further development or clarification of the law; hence, our jurisdiction is pursuant to Ark. Sup.Ct. R. 1-2(b)(5).

Appellant Brian Patterson and Sheila Judkins were married on June 6, 1985. One child, Brandi Patterson...

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