a. Ted and Ursula Jackson have one child, Sam. Sam was born on March 13, 2000, in

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a. Ted and Ursula Jackson have one child, Sam. Sam was born on March 13, 2000, in State A, where everyone has lived since the beginning of 2000.

Upon discovering that Ted is having an affair with an office worker, Ursula on May 1, 2000, takes Sam to State B, where her parents live. On May 1, 2000, could Ted go to a court in State A to obtain a custody order? Could Ursula obtain one in State B on May 1, 2000?

b. Assume that Ursula eventually obtains a custody order in State B. Assume further that State B had proper jurisdiction to issue this order. Under what circumstances, if any, could Ted obtain a modification of this order in a court in State A?

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Null Family Law Cases And Materials

ISBN: 9781599415741

5th Edition

Authors: Judith Areen , Milton C Regan

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