Abstention in exercising of a statutory right to apply for child maintenance may afford sufficient consideration to support a compromise of a contractual claim.
Citations:
[2003] EWCA Civ 176
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Haines v Hill and Another CA 5-Dec-2007
On the divorce, the husband was ordered to transfer his share in the house to the wife. On his bankruptcy shortly after, the order was confirmed. After the wife sold the property at a profit, the trustee in bankruptcy applied to set the transfer . .
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Family, Contract, Child Support
Updated: 07 June 2022; Ref: scu.181105