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Application for provision from estate — leave to commence proceedings of deceased person's estate —breach of moral duty — enforcement of settlement — serious injustice…
Download Judgment: 2019-NZFC-9892_Carr-v-Sowerbutts.pdf [PDF, 416 KB]
Application for removal of guardian — criminal offending — unwilling to perform or exercise duties — unfit to be guardian — Care of Children Act…
Download Judgment: 2020-NZFC-8869_Short-v-Griffin.pdf [PDF, 241 KB]
Appeal — child support assessment — appeal out of time — jurisdiction to extend time — Child Support Act 1991, ss 90, 91(1)(b)&(d), 103, 103A-103C,…
Download Judgment: 2020-NZFC-9179_Byers-v-Jennings.pdf [PDF, 124 KB]
Application for leave to commence proceedings — re-call estate — survivorship — breach of moral duty — judicial settlement conference agreement — Property (Relationships) Act…
Download Judgment: 2019-NZFC-67_Sowerbutts-v-Sowerbutts.pdf [PDF, 157 KB]
Application for adoption — maternal aunt — intercountry adoption — fragile state — evidence of age and identity — baptismal certificate — DNA evidence —…
Download Judgment: 2019-NZFC-7023_Re-Norman.pdf [PDF, 389 KB]
Application for return of child — relocation — habitual residence — acquiescence — "grave risk" — Care of Children Act 2004, ss 95, 105 &…
Download Judgment: 2020-NZFC-7097_Owens-v-Hamilton.pdf [PDF, 255 KB]
Relationship property division — whether qualifying relationship — whāngai — de facto relationship — contemporaneous relationships — pākehā vs Māori concepts — taonga Māori — Māoridom…
Download Judgment: 2020-NZFC-7474_Sears-v-Franks.pdf [PDF, 447 KB]
Relationship property division — valuation of chattels and vehicles — post-separation contributions — occupational rent — vesting of property — compensation for economic disparity — personal…
Download Judgment: 2019-NZFC-10469_Dina-v-Nevin.pdf [PDF, 493 KB]
Application for order of sale of home — children living in home — Australian superannuation — foreign immovable property — Property (Relationships) Act 1976 — Smaal…
Download Judgment: 2019-NZFC-3298_Stone-v-Stone.pdf [PDF, 206 KB]
Relationship property dispute — settled property — trusts — contracting out agreement — nuptial settlement — marriage of long duration — Property (Relationships) Act 1976, ss…
Download Judgment: 2020-NZFC-3532_Little-v-Little.pdf [PDF, 410 KB]
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