Feiteiro & Feiteiro

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[2019] FamCA 647

28 October 2019


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AGLC Case Decision Date
Feiteiro & Feiteiro [2019] FamCA 647 [2019] FamCA 647 28 October 2019

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In *Feiteiro & Feiteiro*, McEvoy J of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia considered an application filed by the husband on 18 June 2019. The nature of the dispute, beyond the husband's application, is not detailed in the provided text, but it concerned matters within the jurisdiction of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth).

The primary legal issue before the court was the determination of the husband's application filed on 18 June 2019. The court was required to decide whether this application should be granted or dismissed. Additionally, the court had to consider the appropriate orders regarding the costs incurred by the respondent wife in relation to specific court dates.

McEvoy J dismissed the husband's application. The court ordered that the husband pay the respondent wife's costs in the sum of $4,021.16, relating to the court appearances on 7 June and 14 June 2019. These costs were to be adjusted against the husband's entitlements and paid to the wife. The final form of these orders was subject to their formal entry in the Court's records.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Costs

  • Appeal

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Cases Citing This Decision

22

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Mohsen & Collings [2020] FamCA 1072
Cases Cited

2

Statutory Material Cited

2

Baum & Lokare (No 2) [2019] FamCA 292
Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4
Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4