David A. Thompson v. Susan A. Thompson, AKA Susan A. Clay

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1986-09-10

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PER CURIAM: This appeal raises an issue of first impression in this circuit: whether parents subject to conflicting state child custody decrees may seek relief in federal court to determine which decree is valid and enforceable under the Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act of 1980, 28 U.S.C. § 1738A (1982) [hereinafter PKPA or section 1738A]. I <p "…

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