Medina and Fairchild

Case

[2016] FCCA 2433

20 July 2016


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Medina and Fairchild [2016] FCCA 2433 [2016] FCCA 2433 20 July 2016

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In *Medina and Fairchild*, the Family Court of Australia considered a dispute between a mother and a father concerning indemnity costs.

The primary legal issue before the Court was the quantum and entitlement to indemnity costs.

The Court ordered that the Father pay the Mother's indemnity costs in the sum of $15,000, with payment to be made by 26 August 2016, or to such person as the Mother may direct.
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Costs

  • Remedies

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Cases Citing This Decision

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Cases Cited

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Statutory Material Cited

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Stephens & Stephens [2010] FamCA 184
Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4
Penfold v Penfold [1980] HCA 4