Legal Opinion

Kraft v. DISTRICT CT. IN AND FOR CITY, ETC.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1979No. 28309PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carrigan

The petitioner, Francis Kraft, father of the minor child, Christopher Kraft, instituted this original proceeding in the nature of prohibition to restrain the respondent district court from exercising jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act. Section 14-13-101, et seq., C.R.S. 1973. A rule to show cause was issued and we now make the rule absolute.

On February 8, 1978, the District Court of Perkins County, Nebraska, ordered the marriage of the petitioner and Cindy Rae Kraft dissolved and awarded custody of Christopher Kraft, ten months old, to the petitioner. The court…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fry v. BallSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  2. Wheeler v. District Court in & for City & Co. of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. Brown v. District Court in and for DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  4. Woodhouse v. DISTRICT COURT, ETC.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  5. Brouwer v. District Court of First Judicial Dist.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1969

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Grape v. ZachNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Starks v. StarksDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. Yurgel v. YurgelSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. Matter of Custody of RossOregon Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Barden v. BlauSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986

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