MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
IRVING, District Judge.
Plaintiff James Ward ("Ward" or "Plaintiff") is the father of a minor child, Gerrit Ward, and defendant Emily Hayes ("Hayes") is Gerrit's mother. Hayes and Ward were divorced and in 1984 the court awarded custody of Gerrit to Ward. In early March 1986, while visiting his mother, Gerrit apparently told her that his step-mother was abusing him. As a result, Hayes refused to return Gerrit to his father....
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