Slowinski v. Sweeney

On appeal are the trial court’s order granting Patrick M. Sweeney’s motion to intervene in the temporary custody action under chapter 751, Florida Statutes, and the order transferring jurisdiction of the cause to the Pennsylvania court system, where Appellee resides and where the minor child is currently located. Because the trial court’s orders are contrary to the law, the orders are reversed and this case is remanded.

The child was born in November 2004, while the mother was married to John Slowinski. The marriage was never dissolved. Ch. 61, Fla. Stat. There is no dispute under the facts…