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IN RE MARRIAGE OF McDERMOTT

No. 69107-4-I.

307 P.3d 717 (2013)

175 Wn. App. 467

In the Matter of the MARRIAGE OF Wendy A. McDERMOTT, Appellant, and Justin J. McDermott, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 15, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia S. Novotny , Attorney at Law, Sharon L. Friedrich , Carol Bailey & Associates, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Jane E. Dale , Lehmbecker Law, Bellevue, WA, Kenneth Wendell Masters , Shelby R. Frost Lemmel Masters Law Group PLLC, Bainbridge Island, WA, for Respondent.

DWYER, J.

¶ 1 The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), chapter 26.27 RCW, stipulates that Washington courts may properly exercise jurisdiction to enter a child custody determination when Washington is the child's "home state." When Washington is not the child's "home state," our courts may nevertheless exercise jurisdiction where the courts of the child's "home state," if one exists, decline to exercise jurisdiction and certain other...

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