· 3/31/1983
Hovav v. Hovav
Citations
- 458 A.2d 972
- 312 Pa. Super. 305
- 1983 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2841
How courts have described this case
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- finding that lower court correctly decided jurisdiction issue before taking testimony on the merits of custody issue
- Pennsylvania court properly declined jurisdiction where proceedings ongoing in Israel of which petitioner had notice
- custody decree upheld when wife chose not to avail herself of opportunity to be heard at Israeli proceedings
- children were born in Israel and had spent most of their lives in that country
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Judges: Hester, Wickersham, Popovich
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