Blocker v. Blocker

Wendell L. Griffen, Judge.

William Blocker appeals the ruling of the Washington County Chancery Court granting appellee Teresa Blocker custody of the parties’ minor child. For reversal, appellant argues that the chancellor erred by refusing to rule that the act of “child snatching” tolls the running of the six-month period required to attain “home state” status under Ark. Code Ann. § 9-13-203(a)(l) (Repl. 1993); that a child-custody action filed in South Carolina was a “simultaneous proceeding” and the chancellor erred in failing to communicate with the South Carolina court to determine…