E. v. E., 20 January 1994, C.A. 6056/93, Bagatz 6860/93, The Supreme Court of Israel, sitting as a Court of Civil Appeals and as the High Court of Justice
The children, two boys and two girls, were aged 3, 5, 9 and 10 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had lived in the United States since 1988. The parents were married, and had joint custody under NY law. On 19 August 1992, the mother removed the children to Israel. She moved […]
Seroka v. Bellah 1995 SLT 204
The child, a boy, was aged 6 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had spent all of his life in the United States. The parents were divorced; the mother had custody of the child and the father access, albeit with certain additional rights. In July 1993 the mother took the boy to […]
In the Marriage of McOwan v. McOwan (1994) FLC 92-451, [1993] FamCA 130, (1994) 17 Fam LR 337
The children were 2 1/2 and 1 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had lived in Australia for the majority of their lives. The parents were separated and had joint rights of custody. On 18 June 1993 the mother took the children to England, her State of origin, for a vacation. She […]
Roszkowski v. Roszkowska, 274 N.J. Super. 620, 644 A.2d 1150 (Ch. Div. 1993)
The child, a boy, was 4 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. He had lived in both Poland and the United States. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. On 21 December 1992 mother and child travelled to the United States to join the father. They each possessed a […]
Urness v. Minto 1994 SC 249
The children, both boys, were 11 1/2 and 8 1/2 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had moved between Scotland and the United States. The parents were divorced. On 2 January 1993 the mother took the children to Scotland without the permission of the father. On 17 August 1995 the Outer House […]
7Ob596/93, Oberster Gerichtshof
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)
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
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)
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
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 […]