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IN RE CUSTODY OF ZIER

No. 87-431.

750 P.2d 1083 (1988)

In re the CUSTODY OF Donald D. ZIER, Jr.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 1, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Majerus, Billings, for appellant.

D. Michael Eakin, Montana Legal Services, Billings, for appellant.

WEBER, Justice.

Mr. Zier filed a petition for modification of child custody in the District Court for Yellowstone County. The respondent moved to dismiss the petition on grounds that the Crow Tribal Court was a more appropriate forum. The District Court granted this motion and deferred jurisdiction to the Tribal Court. We affirm. Mr. Zier presents one issue on appeal:

Did the District Court abuse its discretion by dismissing the petition for modification of...

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