Cunningham v. Cunningham

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• one purpose of UCCJA is to “deter abductions and other unilateral removal of children undertaken to obtain custody awards”
• \When a sister state is already exercising jurisdiction in conformity with the U.C.C.J.A. at the time of filing ... the only power that the [second] trial court has is to dismiss.\
• no personal jurisdiction where former Texas resident moved from state, severed all ties with state, and only contact was one attempted visit with his child approximately one year' after move and shortly before Texas’ attempt to establish jurisdiction over him

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In the Interest of S.A.V.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1992-10-21· cited 107×
• White v. Blake
  Tex. App. Ct., 12th Dist. (Tyler)· 1993-07-26· cited 38×
• In Re Lewin
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-05-27· cited 33×
• Hemingway v. Robertson
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1989-10-05· cited 20×
• Poston v. Poston
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1993-02-19· cited 19×
• Benda v. Benda
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1989-10-27· cited 13×
• In the Interest of S_ A_ V

  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1990-10-19· cited 11×
• In the Interest of Carpenter
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1992-07-27· cited 8×
• Ganz v. Rust
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1997-04-04· cited 8×
• Jenkins v. Futch
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1994-08-30· cited 3×
• in the Interest of T.J.W.
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2010-11-24· cited 1×
• Barnett v. Barnett
  Court of Appeals of Tennessee· 1998-11-13
• In Re TJW
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2010-11-24
• in Re Brenda Lee Lewin
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2004-05-27
• in the Interest of E.H.G, a Child
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2016-08-23
• in Re: Jesse Gunn
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2015-01-08
• Gardiner v. Gardiner
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-05-11

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• International Shoe Co. v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1945-12-03· cited 18,588×
• Hanson v. Denckla
  Supreme Court· 1958-10-13· cited 7,025×
• Kulko v. Superior Court of Cal., City and County of San Francisco
  Supreme Court· 1978-06-26· cited 1,640×
• Wheeler v. District Court in & for City & Co. of Denver
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1974-09-23· cited 41×
• Peterson v. Peterson
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1983-08-19· cited 25×
• Siler v. Storey
  Texas Supreme Court· 1984-07-11· cited 5×
• Blenkle v. Blenkle
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1984-08-08· cited 4×
• Porter v. Johnson
  Tex. App. Ct., 13th Dist.· 1986-06-05· cited 3×