Adams v. Adams

WALTER, J.,

Respondent has objected to our jurisdiction to hear petitioner’s action for modification of our custody order entered July 21, 1978. We will sustain the objection.

The factual background and procedural history of this action are necessary to understand the objection raised. The parties agreed in a stipulated order by this court to grant respondent legal custody of their child, Nicole Lynn Adams (born December 29, 1974). On December 5, 1980, prompted by petitioner’s filing of a contempt action, we entered an additional order regarding visitation and temporary custody. On July 5,…