Legal Opinion

Smith v. Cotton

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided June 28, 1995No. CA 94-648Published

1Opinion of the Court

John B. Robbins, Judge.

David Wayne Smith has appealed from an order of the Sebastian County Chancery Court dismissing his petition for relief from a visitation order entered by the Logan County, Oklahoma, District Court. The Sebastian County Chancery Court found that it had no jurisdiction to grant the relief requested. We affirm.

Appellant and Margaret Smith were divorced in Logan County, Oklahoma. In that decree, they were awarded joint custody, and the mother’s home was designated as the child’s primary residence. In 1990, the child’s mother was sent to prison, and the Oklahoma court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Atkins v. AtkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  2. Slusher v. SlusherCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1990

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