Hunter and Morrison (Costs)
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[2016] FamCA 1035
•1 December 2016
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Hunter and Morrison (Costs) [2016] FamCA 1035
[2016] FamCA 1035
1 December 2016
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In *Hunter and Morrison (Costs)*, the applicant husband sought an order for costs against the respondent wife in proceedings before Carew J.
The central legal issue before the Court was the extent to which the respondent wife should be ordered to contribute towards the applicant husband's costs.
Carew J determined that the respondent wife should contribute $20,000 towards the applicant husband's costs. The Court ordered that this sum be paid within 12 months.
The central legal issue before the Court was the extent to which the respondent wife should be ordered to contribute towards the applicant husband's costs.
Carew J determined that the respondent wife should contribute $20,000 towards the applicant husband's costs. The Court ordered that this sum be paid within 12 months.
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Civil Procedure
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Family Law
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