TOM GLAZE, Justice.
The court of appeals certified this chancery court custody case because it involves a significant issue requiring clarification of the law pertaining to the natural-parent-preference rule. Ark. R. Sup.Ct. 1-2(b)(5). To understand and to reach this issue requires us to review the relevant proceedings that led to this appeal.
On May 1, 1992, appellee Michael Butts filed a divorce complaint against Kimberly Butts (now Kimberly Lloyd), and...
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