VIRAGH v. FOLDES


415 Mass. 96 (1993)

612 N.E.2d 241

GABOR VIRAGH vs. MARIA FOLDES & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

April 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Nissenbaum for the plaintiff.

Mihaly Gereb, pro se.

Maria Foldes, pro se, was present but did not argue.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

Dr. Katalin Benedek of the Republic of Hungary, for the Republic of Hungary.

Sanford S. Dranoff & Paula S. Seider of New York, for U.S.A. Chapter of the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., NOLAN, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

The plaintiff father, Gabor Viragh (Gabor), brought this action pursuant to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (Convention) in the Probate and Family Court Department in May, 1991, seeking the immediate return of his two sons to his custody in Hungary.3 In the alternative, Gabor requested that the defendant mother, Maria Foldes (Maria), be ordered to send the children to Hungary at least...

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