BULLEEN & BULLEEN

Case

[2011] FamCA 253

12 April 2011


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AGLC Case Decision Date
BULLEEN & BULLEEN [2011] FamCA 253 [2011] FamCA 253 12 April 2011

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the matter of *Bulleen & Bulleen*, heard before Cronin J, the dispute concerned the division and distribution of marital assets, specifically a collection of artwork. The wife sought orders relating to the disclosure of documents and the resumption of a previously suspended process for dividing the artwork, while the husband had filed a response to her application.

The court was required to determine whether to order the husband to provide specific documents as requested by the wife, and whether to vary existing orders to allow the process for the division and distribution of the artwork to recommence. The court also considered the wife's application and the husband's response in their entirety.

Cronin J ordered the husband to provide the specified documents within 14 days. Furthermore, the court varied previous orders to ensure the process for dividing and distributing the artwork resumed within 48 hours, as if it had not been suspended. The court also noted an error in a previous order and amended it accordingly. Save for any issues of costs, the wife's application and the husband's response were otherwise dismissed.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Discovery

  • Remedies

  • Costs

  • Procedural Fairness

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Most Recent Citation
BULLEEN & BULLEEN [2012] FamCA 101

Cases Citing This Decision

2

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Cases Cited

14

Statutory Material Cited

2

Milham v Stanford [2001] FamCA 294