Gordon v. Gordon

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• holding that where jurisdictional requisites of UCCJA were satisfied and there was material change in conditions affecting child's welfare since entry of prior decree, Georgia court had jurisdiction to modify Ohio change of custody decree
• noting that custodial parent “may have been the victim of some ‘home cooking’ ” by a court of the jurisdiction in which the noncustodial parent resided
• providing jurisdictional requisites of UCCJA were satisfied and there was material change in conditions affecting child’s welfare since entry of prior decree, Georgia court had jurisdiction to modify Ohio change of custody decree

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Taylor v. Curl
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-05-19· cited 52×
• In the Interest of Brandon L.E.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1990-04-18· cited 46×
• Lightfoot v. Lightfoot
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-09-27· cited 13×
• Williams v. Goss
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-12-01· cited 11×
• Mulle v. Yount
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-06-25· cited 5×
• Sandra M. v. Jeremy M.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-07-17· cited 3×
• Gouse v. Wilson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-01-13· cited 3×
• Mercer v. Mercer
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-03-13· cited 2×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Gordon v. Gordon
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-06-30· cited 37×
• Bowen v. Bowen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1967-11-22· cited 16×
• Brenner v. Cavin
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-09-09· cited 8×
• Graham v. Hajosy
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-09-09· cited 5×