Howard and Howard

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[2008] FamCA 475

17 June 2008


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Howard and Howard [2008] FamCA 475 [2008] FamCA 475 17 June 2008

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In the matter of *Howard and Howard*, heard before Le Poer Trench J, the parties brought before the court a dispute concerning property settlement following their separation. The precise nature of the dispute is not detailed, but the orders indicate a determination of certain matters and an invitation for further submissions on how these determinations should be reflected in the final orders.

The central legal issue before the court was the adjustment of property interests under section 75(2) of the *Family Law Act 1975* (Cth). The court was required to determine the extent of this adjustment and how it should be incorporated into the final property settlement orders.

Le Poer Trench J made certain determinations regarding the section 75(2) adjustment. The court adjourned the matter to allow the parties to settle a minute of order reflecting these determinations. The judge also invited further submissions, either in writing or orally on the adjourned date, concerning the practical implementation of the determined adjustment within the court's orders.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Appeal

  • Jurisdiction

  • Remedies

  • Costs

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Statutory Material Cited

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Norbis v Norbis [1986] HCA 17
Kennon & Kennon [1997] FamCA 27