Ordinary contractual considerations apply to the interpretation of a settlement of an ancillary relief application.
Citations:
Times 02-Dec-1976
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Xydhias v Xydhias CA 21-Dec-1998
The principles of contract law are of little use when looking at the course of negotiations in divorce ancillary proceedings. In the case of a dispute the court must use its own discretion to determine whether agreement had been reached. Thorpe LJ . .
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Updated: 12 April 2022; Ref: scu.242422