Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Fox

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 8, 1986No. B016021PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ABBE, J.

Appeal by Lisa Marie Fox from an order of the Ventura County Superior Court staying child custody proceedings filed by her in that court and enforcing a Louisiana custody order in favor of respondent David Duane Fox.

We hold that under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (hereinafter U.C.C.J.A.; Civ. Code, § 5150 et seq.) 1 there is not substantial evidence to support the finding of Louisiana jurisdiction, and the trial court abused its discretion in its ruling declining jurisdiction. We reverse and remand.

Facts

The stipulated facts are as follows: Appellant and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kumar v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Ruddock v. OhlsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
  3. Clark v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
  4. Schlumpf v. Superior Court of Trinity CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. In Re Marriage of HopsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re Stephanie M.California Supreme Court · 1994
  2. San Diego Cnty. Health & Human Servs. Agency v. K.C. (In re A.C.), California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  3. R.B. v. D.R., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. San Diego County Department of Social Service v. Norma M.California Supreme Court · 1994
  5. San Diego County Department of Social Service v. Norma M.California Supreme Court · 1994

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