Cox v. Lewis

STATON, Judge.

Ada R. Lewis brings this interlocutory appeal to challenge an order entered in the Noble Circuit Court denying her motion to dismiss.1 The motion was tendered in response to the trial court’s grant of a Verified Petition for Emergency Modification of Child Custody filed by Lewis’s former husband, William A. Cox. Lewis contends on appeal that the trial court erred in determining that it possessed subject matter jurisdiction to modify a Kentucky child custody decree.

Reversed and remanded.

The marriage of William Cox and Ada . Lewis was dissolved on August 6, 1984 in the Morgan…