Raney v. Raney

DUNAGAN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from the dismissal of a child support action brought under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act. The dismissal was based upon the pendency of a similar action between the same parties. We reverse and remand.

On May 17, 1973, Lynda Raney instituted Cause No. 73-153 against her husband, Robert Raney, in the Rusk County District Court. She sought a divorce, an equitable division of the property and custody and support of their two children. A temporary order was entered on June 6, 1976, which granted custody of the children, a boy 9 years of age…