McGHEE v. BIGGS

No. 4D06-4914.

974 So.2d 524 (2008)

Shaun McGHEE, Appellant, v. Angela BIGGS a/k/a Angela Ruff, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melody Ridgley Fortunato of Fortunato & Associates, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for appellant.

No brief filed for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

The issue before us is whether the trial court, which entered an order modifying a North Carolina custody judgment, had subject matter jurisdiction. We conclude that the court did not, and vacate the order.

Under a 1997 North Carolina judgment, appellant was awarded custody, and after that he and the child moved to Florida. Years later the mother filed a petition for domestication of the North Carolina judgment and for modification in Florida, and...

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