The parties disputed a course of trading between them without formal contracts being used. The challenge now was as to the adequacy of the judge’s findings.
Held: The appeal failed. The judgment was ‘short, even perfunctory and Delphic.’ However the substance of it was discernable and beyond challenge. It was also critical of the amount spent by the parties on costs, and given that each party had succeeded on various of the many issues, he declined to award costs.
Judges:
Ward, Mooer-Bick, Rimer LJJ
Citations:
[2011] EWCA Civ 1041
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Cited – Piglowska v Piglowski HL 24-Jun-1999
No Presumption of House for both Parties
When looking to the needs of parties in a divorce, there is no presumption that both parties are to be left able to purchase alternative homes. The order of sub-clauses in the Act implies nothing as to their relative importance. Courts should be . .
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Contract
Updated: 19 September 2022; Ref: scu.443754
