STARR v. GEORGE

No. S-12456.

175 P.3d 50 (2008)

Dennis STARR and Delores Starr, Appellants, v. Richard GEORGE; Barbara George; and Denni Starr, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

January 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Kirk, Kenneth Kirk & Associates, Anchorage, for Appellants.

Holly Handler, Alaska Legal Services Corporation, Juneau, for Appellees Richard George and Barbara George.

Lisa B. Nelson, Anchorage, for Appellee Denni Starr.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

EASTAUGH, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Richard and Barbara George are the paternal grandparents of two young Tlingit children. They filed a superior court custody petition and served Dennis and Delores Starr, the maternal grandparents. The Georges had previously been granted visitation with the children in state court guardianship proceedings brought by the Starrs after the children's mother killed their father. While these...

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