7Ob35/97s, Oberster Gerichtshof

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

L’enfant, un gar?on, ?tait n? au Canada, d’une m?re autrichienne et d’un p?re mexicain. Le p?re demanda le divorce en Juin 1995 devant une juridiction de Montr?al. Le 15 d?cembre 1995, la m?re saisit une juridiction qu?b?coise (Superior Court), qui lui donna provisoirement la garde de l’enfant. Selon cette d?cision provisoire, le p?re pouvait exercer […]

Y.D. v. J.B., [1996] R.D.F. 753 (Que.C.A.)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The children, a girl and a boy, were 5 1/3 and 3 1/3 on the date of the alleged wrongful removal. They had lived in both Canada and the United States. The parents were married and had joint rights of custody. On 18 January 1996 the mother took the children to Canada, her State of […]

Szalas v. Szabo, [1995] O.J. No. 3632 (Gen. Div.)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The mother and father, Hungarian nationals, were married in Hungary in 1980. After they separated, the mother, with the consent of the father, took custody of their two children, a girl born in 1981 and a boy born in 1984. The father later remarried and emigrated to Canada in 1990. The two children visited the […]

W., E. M. c. O., M. G., Supreme Court, June 14, 1995

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The parents were Argentine nationals, who had married in Argentina. On March 1986 they traveled to Canada and lived at Guelph University in Ontario, where the father studied and worked. The child, a girl, was born in Canada on February 6, 1990, she was 4 at the date of the alleged wrongful retention until then […]

Chalkley v. Chalkley (1995) ORFL (4th) 422; leave refused [1995] SCCA No. 33

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The children, both girls, were 14 1/3 and 2 1/3 at the date of the alleged wrongful removal. The older girl, a child from the mother’s previous relationship, had lived in Manitoba for the first eleven years of her life. The parties had married in Manitoba on 28 August 1990 and moved to England in […]

Hoge v. Hoge [1994] AJ No. 1036, (1994) 162 AR 397, (1994) 10 RFL (4th) 1

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

The two children of the marriage had lived in both Canada and the United States. The parents were divorced and the mother was initially awarded custody of the children, the father access. Thereafter the mother moved with the children to Montana in the United States. In 1993, due to the mother’s work constraints, the parents […]

Morris v. Poole, [1995] 6 W.W.R. 166 (N.W.T.S.C.)

INCADAT legal file Hague parental abduction

Removal and Retention – Arts 3 and 12 The judge found that the child had been wrongfully retained in the Northwest Territories after the end of the summer 1994. The retention was in breach of the California court order of 21 July 1993, the father having not waived his rights as joint custodian except for […]