213 So. 3d 423 - Sergeant v. DeRung’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc. · Herlitz Const. Co., Inc. v. Hotel Investors of New Iberia, Inc. · Whitney Nat. Bank v. Rockwell · 183 So. 3d 705 - Tsegaye v. City of New Orleans · 930 So. 2d 144 - Winston v. Millaud
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“A. Except as otherwise provided in R.S. 13:1816, a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial child custody determination only if: (1) This state is the home state of the child on the date of the commencement of the proceeding, or was the home state of the child within six months before the commencement of the proceeding and the child is absent from this state but a parent or person acting as a parent continues to live in this state, or had been the child's home state within twelve months before commencement of the proceeding and the child is absent from the state because he was required to leave or was evacuated due to an emergency or disaster declared under the provisions of R.S. 29:721 et seq., or declared by federal authority, and for an unforeseen reason resulting from the effects of such emergency or disaster was unable to return to this state for an extended period of time. (2) A court of another state does not have jurisdiction or a court of the home state of the child has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under R.S. 13:1819 or 1820, and (a) The child and the child's parents, or the child and at least one parent or a person acting as a parent, have a significant connection with this state other than mere physical presence. (b) Substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the child's care, protection, training, and personal relationships. (3) All courts having jurisdiction have decli”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burds v. Skidmore“the legal power and authority of a court to hear and determine a particular class of actions or proceedings, based upon the object of the demand, the amount in dispute, or the value of the right asserted.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burds v. Skidmore“no special weight to the findings of the district court, but exercises its constitutional duty to review questions of law and renders judgment on the record.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burds v. Skidmore
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