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BOWER v. EGYPTAIR AIRLINES CO.

No. 12-1427.

731 F.3d 85 (2013)

Colin BOWER, on his own behalf and as the guardian and legal custodian of his minor children, N and R, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. EGYPTAIR AIRLINES COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee, Mirvat El-Nady Bower, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

October 2, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua L. Solomon , with whom Barry S. Pollack , Sullivan & Worcester LLP, Howard M. Cooper , Julie E. Green and Todd & Weld LLP, was on brief for appellant.

Christopher Carlsen , with whom Deborah Anne Elsasser , Clyde & Co. U.S. LLP, Brian Paul Voke and Campbell Campbell Edwards & Conroy, P.C., was on brief for appellee.

Judith R. Nemsick , with whom Holland & Knight LLP and Michael T. Maroney , was on brief for Amici Curiae International Air Transport Association and Air Transport Association of America, Inc.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, and DiCLERICO, District Judge.

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal stems from an international parental kidnapping perpetrated by defendant Mirvat El-Nady. Plaintiff-appellant in this case, Colin Bower, is El-Nady's former husband. In August 2009, El-Nady acted in violation of a court order when she drove the former couple's two minor children to New York City, where they boarded an EgyptAir Airlines Company ("EgyptAir") flight to Cairo, Egypt. This prompted...

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