Hamidi and Allaway and Anor (No 2)

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[2016] FamCA 624

5 August 2016


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Hamidi and Allaway and Anor (No 2) [2016] FamCA 624 [2016] FamCA 624 5 August 2016

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In *Hamidi and Allaway and Anor (No 2)*, Foster J of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia considered a dispute between a mother and father concerning financial matters arising from their separation. The specific issue before the court was the father's claim for a sum of money from the mother.

The primary legal issue before the court was whether the father was entitled to recover a sum of $5,390 from the mother, and if so, how that sum should be secured. The court also had to determine the father's application for costs associated with this claim.

Foster J ordered that the mother pay the sum of $5,390 to the father within one month, with this sum, including any accrued interest, to be secured as a charge against the mother's share of the proceeds from the sale of a property located at P Street, G Town, until it was fully paid. The father's application for costs was otherwise dismissed.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Costs

  • Charge

  • Remedies

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Statutory Material Cited

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Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4
Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4
Hawkins & Roe [2012] FamCAFC 77