SYMINGTON v. SYMINGTON

No. S-07-0044.

167 P.3d 658 (2007)

2007 WY 154

Frank W. SYMINGTON, Appellant (Defendant), v. Banu E. SYMINGTON, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 25, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Robert J. O'Neil, Gillette, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Mark W. Gifford, Casper, Wyoming.

Before VOIGT, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, and BURKE, JJ.


BURKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant, Frank Symington (Father), appeals the district court's order declining jurisdiction of a child custody dispute pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 20-5-307 on the basis that Idaho provided a more appropriate forum for resolution of the dispute. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Father presents a single issue: "Did the trial court properly decline to exercise further child custody jurisdiction?"

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