Bivins v. Bivins

This case involves the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, MCL 600.651 et seq.; MSA 27A.651 et seq. On December 7, 1984, plaintiff husband obtained a Florida court order granting him visitation of the parties’ minor child, who resides in Michigan with defendant wife. Visitation was refused. After a hearing on plaintiffs motion for enforcement of the Florida order in the Jackson County Circuit Court, the trial judge ordered the scheduled visitation as modified by the Michigan court. Plaintiff appeals as of right, contending that the Jackson County Circuit Court was without power to modify…