The husband sought an order under section 13 after the parties had been divorced in Switzerland.
Judges:
Mostyn J
Citations:
[2010] EWHC 1062 (Fam), [2010] Fam Law 906, [2010] 2 FLR 1790
Links:
Statutes:
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 13
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Schofield v Schofield CA 2-Feb-2011
The wife appealed against rejection of her claim under the 1984 Act after the parties had been divorced in Germany. The German court had had no jurisdiction to make an award which took account of the husband’s british army pension.
Held: The . .
Criticised – Traversa v Freddi CA 14-Feb-2011
Jurisdiction in Cross border divorce
The parties had divorced in Italy. After the wife sought possession of her house in London where H lived, he appealed against refusal of leave to apply for an order under the 1984 Act, the court having found insufficient substantial grounds for . .
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Updated: 22 August 2022; Ref: scu.420701