HIRVONEN v. FILSINGER

No. 4D04-157.

866 So.2d 1273 (2004)

Meeri Filsinger HIRVONEN, Petitioner, v. Brad FILSINGER, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Schlorff, II, Ft. Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Timothy Arcaro, Ft. Lauderdale, for respondent.


KLEIN, J.

Petitioner mother seeks prohibition or certiorari relief arguing that the trial court lacks jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA). We deny the petition.

The petition is from an order entered after an evidentiary hearing on the mother's motion to enforce an order of a Texas court giving her temporary custody. The Florida order from which the mother seeks relief found the following facts.

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