Property – Husband’s inheritances represented 43.5% of $2.7m pool – Long marriage – Contributions assessed 70/30 in his favour – Adjusted for wife’s limited employment opportunities In Dinsmore [2012] FamCA…
Children – Father’s hearsay account of housekeeper’s statements as to mother’s alcohol use admitted but given little weight as that evidence was not adduced from that potential witness In Mabart…
Property – Equitable estoppel – Declaration that farm held upon trust for father as life tenant and for son in remainder In Hampton & Farley and Ors [2013] FamCA 213…
Child with Asperger’s syndrome allowed to travel to US provided $8,000 cash bond paid Justice Watts said at paras 47-51: “In Line & Line (1997) FLC 92-729 the Full Court…
Children – Maternal grandmother’s application for parenting orders dismissed due to her lack of insight into children’s needs – Grandparent cases reviewed In Danes & Anor [2013] FMCAfam 281 (28…
In Firmer & Britton [2012] FamCA 576 (23 July 2012) Justice Monteith made a finding at the end of a five day final hearing that the parties’ net pool of…
In Slater & Light [2013] FamCAFC 4 (5 February 2013) the father appealed to the Full Court against Federal Magistrate Coates order for indefinite supervision of his time with the…
In Chapa [2012] FMCAfam 1420 (18 December 2012) the mother unilaterally relocated from Sydney to Adelaide with two young children, alleging abuse of the children by the father and family…
Relocation from Launceston to Melbourne allowed In Abrahams & Rathbone [2013] FMCAfam 1 (9 January 2013) Roberts FM allowed the mother to relocate with a child born in 2008 from…
In Gissing & Sheffield [2012] FMCAfam 1111 (18 December 2012) O’Sullivan FM described (para 2) as “unusual” the relationship between the 48 year old applicant who alleged a 17 year…
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