Legal Opinion

Funk v. MacAulay

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 12, 1983No. 2-1281-A-412PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Defendant-appellant Christopher M. Funk (Funk) seeks reversal of a trial court decision finding him in contempt of court for interfering with the custodial rights of Linda Macaulay (Macaulay), focusing his argument on the trial court's jurisdiction under the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdietion Act [hereinafter cited as the UCCJA] and the sufficiency of the evidence.

We affirm.

FACTS

In 1971, the Tippecanoe Superior Court entered a divorce decree that awarded Macaulay custody of the parties' two minor children, provided Funk with visitation rights, and ordered…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Brocker v. BrockerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Kumar v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Clark v. ClarkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. In Re the Marriage of HudsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Traynor v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Grape v. ZachNebraska Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Marquiss v. MarquissWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Marriage of Clark v. AtkinsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. McCaffery v. GreenAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
  5. G.S. v. EwingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990

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