PUHLMAN v. TURNER

No. S-5422.

874 P.2d 291 (1994)

Terrence L. PUHLMAN, Appellant, v. Carol A. TURNER, Formerly Known as Carol A. Puhlman, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Pharr, Law Offices of John C. Pharr, Anchorage, for appellant.

George E. Weiss, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before MOORE, C.J., and RABINOWITZ, MATTHEWS and COMPTON, JJ.


OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

The superior court held that if a nonresident parent seeks to enforce in Alaska the visitation provisions of an out-of-state divorce decree, the Alaska court may exercise personal jurisdiction over the nonresident in a proceeding to modify the support provisions of the decree. We vacate the superior court's order and direct entry of an order dismissing the support modification proceeding.

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