7Ob596/93, Oberster Gerichtshof

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The parents of the two children concerned were married in Austria in 1983. In October 1988 the family settled in the United States of America. In December 1989 the mother left the family home. The children remained with their father until the mother decided to take care of them during the second half of 1990. […]

Slagenweit v. Slagenweit, 841 F. Supp. 264 (N.D. Iowa 1993)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a girl, was almost 3 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. The parents were married. The child lived in Germany until June 1991 when the parents agreed that she would travel to the United States with the father. The girl, the youngest of three siblings, returned as agreed in October 1991. […]

McCarthy v. McCarthy [1994] SLT 743

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The children, two boys and a girl, were aged 10, 2 and 5 respectively at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had lived in Ireland all of their lives. The parents were separated and both parents were guardians of the children; the mother had care and control and the father had access. Neither […]

In re Ponath, 829 F. Supp. 363 (D. Utah 1993)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a boy, was 1 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married. The child lived in the United States until November 1991. He then moved with his parents to Germany. From February 1992 the mother wanted to return to the United States but the father would not let her. […]

Re J.E. (Child Abduction) [1993] 11 FRNZ 84

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a boy, was 2 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in the United States of America all of his life. The parents were divorced and had joint legal rights of custody; the mother was designated as the child’s primary care-giver. On 20 April 1993 the mother was […]

Perrin v. Perrin 1994 SC 45

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a girl, was almost 1 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married. On 17 June 1992 the mother took the child to Scotland, her State of origin. In November 1992 the Sheriff Court awarded the mother custody of the child. The father sought return of the child. On […]

Adams v. Wigfield [1993] 11 FRNZ 270

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a boy, was born on 15 June 1990. The parents were not married. On 28 September 1991 they moved from New Zealand to Australia to attempt a reconciliation. They separated on 30 November 1991. On 1 May 1992 the Brisbane Family Court made the parents joint guardians of the child, with the mother […]

Cohen v. Cohen, 158 Misc. 2d 1018, 602 N.Y.S.2d 994 (Sup. Ct. 1993)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The children, a girl and a boy, were 4 and 3 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The parents were married. The children lived in the United States until December 1992. On 6 December the father took the children to Israel. The purpose of this visit was the subject of dispute. On 28 […]

Re M. (A Minor), 28 July 1993, transcript, Court of Appeal (England)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The child, a boy, was nearly 5 at the date of the alleged removal. He had lived in both England and Australia. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. The family moved to Australia in May 1992. On 3 June 1993 the mother returned to England with the child. The father then […]