III. ?S 440/2000 DAOUD / DAOUD

The child, a girl, was 8 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. She had lived in Israel for the majority of her life. Her parents were married and had joint rights of custody. The father had Israeli nationality while the mother was Czech. In 1999 the mother went to the Czech Republic, her […]
Bezirksgericht Hinwil (Hinwil District Court), decision of 11 December 2000, U/E/EU000008

The child, a boy, was aged 5 _ at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had until then been living in Australia. The parents had been cohabiting for 2 years, but separated shortly before the birth. The mother moved to Tasmania when the boy was two. The competent Australian court granted the father […]
M. v. K. 12/12/2000; Iceland Supreme Court

The parents were married and lived together in Norway until 1998. The mother then moved to Iceland with their three children, the oldest being a boy born in 1989. In 1999 the parents separated and agreed to have joint custody over all the children, with the two youngest to live with the mother in Iceland, […]
Mozes v. Mozes, 239 F.3d 1067 (9th Cir. 2001)

The children, two girls and a boy, were approximately 8 1/2, 4 1/2 and 4 1/2 respectively at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in both Israel and the United States. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. In April 1997 the mother took the children to the […]
Droit de la famille 3713, No 500-09-010031-003

La demande concernait trois enfants de parents mari?s. La famille avait v?cu au Canada de 1990 ? 1999. La m?re, d’origine anglaise, avait rencontr? un autre homme en Angleterre lors d’un s?jour dans sa famille. Elle forma alors le projet de vivre en Angleterre avec toute sa famille. En septembre 1999, elle y alla pour […]
Croll v. Croll, 229 F.3d 133 (2d Cir. September 20, 2000 cert. den. Oct. 9, 2001)

The child, a girl, was approximately 9 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She had lived in Hong Kong all of her life. The parents were divorced. The mother had sole custody of the child and the father had rights of access. A custody decree barred the unilateral removal of the child from […]
Janzik v. Schand, 2000 WL 1745203 (N.D.Ill.)

Rights of Access – Art. 21 The court adopted the approach taken in Bromley v. Bromley, which held that the Convention provided no remedy where there had been a breach of access rights unless there had also been a wrongful removal. Taking this approach the court found that there was no cause of action under […]
England v. England, 234 F.3d 268 (5th Cir. 2000)

The children, both girls, were four and thirteen at the date of the alleged wrongful retention. They had lived in the United States for the majority of their lives. The parents, both American citizens, were married and had joint rights of custody. In 1997 the family moved to Australia to enable the father to take […]
Tabacchi v. Harrison, 2000 WL 190576 (N.D.Ill.)

The child, a girl, was 1 _ years old at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. She had lived in Italy all her life. Her parents were married and exercised joint rights of custody up until the removal. In January 1999 the parents had an argument which led the mother to leave the family […]
Ostevoll v. Ostevoll, 2000 WL 1611123 (S.D. Ohio 2000)

The application related to three girls aged 13, 11 and 8 at the date of judgment. The parents were Norwegian nationals but lived in New Jersey, United States of America. In the summer of 1995, the family returned to Norway to oversee the improvement of a hotel which they owned. The mother said that the […]