Rigby and Kingston & Ors (No. 2)

Case

[2020] FamCA 695

18 August 2020


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AGLC Case Decision Date
Rigby and Kingston & Ors (No. 2) [2020] FamCA 695 [2020] FamCA 695 18 August 2020

CaseChat Overview and Summary

In *Rigby and Kingston & Ors (No. 2)*, Carew J of the Family Court of Australia considered protracted and complex property proceedings between a husband and wife following the breakdown of a 24-year marriage. The proceedings were listed for a series of trial dates to address specific factual issues, with the initial dates dedicated to the hearing of evidence and cross-examination of witnesses.

The court was required to make findings in respect of these particular factual issues that had been settled by the parties.

The judgment indicates that findings were made concerning these factual issues. The court ordered that the matter be listed for a case management hearing on 9 September 2020 at 9:30 am. Publication of the judgment under the pseudonym Rigby & Kingston was approved by the Chief Justice pursuant to s 121(9)(g) of the *Family Law Act 1975* (Cth).
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Areas of Law

  • Family Law

  • Civil Procedure

Legal Concepts

  • Appeal

  • Costs

  • Discovery

  • Jurisdiction

  • Natural Justice

  • Procedural Fairness

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Cases Citing This Decision

2

Rigby & Kingston (No. 4) [2021] FamCA 501
Rigby & Kingston (No. 3) [2021] FamCA 146
Cases Cited

3

Statutory Material Cited

3

Rigby & Kingston [2017] FamCA 877
Singer v Berghouse [1994] HCA 40
Rigby & Kingston (No 2) [2020] FamCA 467