Florida Middle District Court
Judge:John L Badalamenti
Referred: Amanda Arnold Sansone
Case #: 8:26-cv-01992
Nature of Suit890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Cause42:11601 International Child Abduction Remedies Act
Case Filed:Jul 13, 2026
Last checked: Monday Jul 13, 2026 2:03 PM EDT
Defendant
WILLIAM LEE DAVISON
Petitioner
MS SUSAN MOYA DAVISON
Represented By
Lawrence S. Katz
Lawrence S. Katz, P.A.
contact info


Docket last updated: 07/24/2026 11:59 PM EDT
Thursday, July 23, 2026
12 12 notice Notice of Hearing Thu 07/23 4:06 PM
NOTICE of Hearing: Show Cause Hearing set for 7/29/2026 at 03:30 PM in Tampa Courtroom 9 B before Judge John L. Badalamenti. (BGS)
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11 11 5 pgs order Order on Motion for Hearing / Conference Thu 07/23 4:04 PM
ORDER granting in part 9 Request to Schedule Hearing on Show Cause Order in Afternoon Session. Hearing to be scheduled by separate notice. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 7/23/2026. (BGS)
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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
10 10 notice Notice (Other) Wed 07/22 11:46 AM
NOTICE by Susan Moya Davison re1 Complaint Notice of Expedited Proceeding(Katz, Lawrence)
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Att: 1 Exhibit
Thursday, July 16, 2026
9 9 motion Hearing / Conference Thu 07/16 12:31 PM
MOTION for Hearing re1 Complaint by Susan Moya Davison. (Katz, Lawrence)
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
8 8 order Civil Action Order Wed 07/15 11:14 AM
CIVIL Action Order. Signed by Judge John L. Badalamenti on 7/15/2026. (BGS)
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7 7 notice Notice to Counsel of Local Rule Wed 07/15 11:13 AM
NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge . (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BGS)
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6 6 notice Notice to Counsel of Local Rule Wed 07/15 11:13 AM
NOTICE of Local Rule 1.07(c), Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), and Local Rule 3.03. -Local Rule 1.07(c) requires lead counsel to file promptly a Notice of a Related Action identifying and describing any related action either pending or closed in the Middle District or elsewhere. -Local Rule 3.02(a)(2) requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. -Local Rule 3.03 requires each party to file a disclosure statement. Counsel must make their disclosures using the standard court form. The Disclosure Statement form can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (BGS)
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5 5 notice Notice of Lead Counsel Designation Wed 07/15 10:58 AM
NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Lawrence S. Katz on behalf of Susan Moya Davison. Lead Counsel: Lawrence S. Katz. (Katz, Lawrence)
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4 4 utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Wed 07/15 8:23 AM
Case Reassigned to Judge John L. Badalamenti. New case number: 8:26-cv-1992-JLB-AAS. Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington no longer assigned to the case. (JNB)
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
3 3 notice Notice to Counsel of Local Rule Tue 07/14 4:12 PM
NOTICE TO COUNSEL Lawrence S. Katz of Local Rule 2.02(a), which states, "The first paper filed on behalf of a party must designate only one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action." Counsel must file a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation identifying lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (AM)
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2 2 utility Case Assigned/Reassigned Tue 07/14 4:12 PM
NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington and Magistrate Judge Amanda Arnold Sansone. New case number: 8:26-cv-01992-VMC-AAS. (AM)
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Monday, July 13, 2026
1 1 18 pgs cmp Complaint Mon 07/13 1:29 PM
COMPLAINT Verified Petition for Return of Child To England and Issuance of Show Cause Order against WILLIAM LEE DAVISON (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-25243641) filed by SUSAN MOYA DAVISON.(Katz, Lawrence)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Exhibit,
Att: 3 Exhibit,
Att: 4 Exhibit,
Att: 5 Exhibit Proposed Order to Show Cause