Results: 18

• Shallow v Shallow

  20 Oct 1977 [1979] Fam 1; [1978] 2 WLR 583; [1978] 2 All ER 483, CA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Financial position
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Financial position — Supplementary benefit scale — Applicability of formula used by Supplementary Benefits Commission when assessing contribution — Periodical payments order reducing husband below supplementary benefit scale — Distinction between supplementary benefit scale and subsistence level

  2 Case(s) considered
• Whittingham v Whittingham (National Westminster Bank Ltd, intervener)

  21 Dec 1977 [1979] Fam 9; [1978] 2 WLR 936, Fam D (Balcombe J)

  27 Jan 1978 [1979] Fam 9; [1978] 2 WLR 936; [1978] 3 All ER 805, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 5 neutral. Subsequent citations: 9.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Property — Transfer of property

  LAND CHARGE — Charges registrable — Pending land action
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Property — Transfer of property — Application — Whether registrable as pending land action — Land Charges Act 1972, ss 5 (1) (a), 17 (1) — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 24

  LAND CHARGE — Charges registrable — Pending land action — Wife's application for transfer of property order — Whether registrable — Land Charges Act 1972, ss 5 (1) (a), 17 (1) — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 24

  2 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutes considered
• Spindlow v Spindlow

  16 May 1978 [1979] Fam 52; [1978] 3 WLR 777; [1979] 1 All ER 169, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 4.
  INJUNCTION — Domestic violence — Exclusion from matrimonial home
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  INJUNCTION — Domestic violence — Exclusion from matrimonial home — Man and woman living together — Joint tenants of council house — Breakdown of relationship — No serious physical violence — Need to provide home for children — Whether county court having jurisdiction to order man's exclusion from house — Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976, ss 1 (1) (a) (b) (c), 2 (1)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered

• Shaw v Shaw

  09 Feb 1979 [1979] Fam 62; [1979] 3 WLR 24; [1979] 3 All ER 1, Fam D

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  CONTRACT — Illegality — Statute, prohibited by

  EXCHANGE CONTROL — Money paid without Treasury permission — Claim for repayment

  CONFLICT OF LAWS — Sovereign immunity — Diplomatic immunity
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  CONTRACT — Illegality — Statute, prohibited by — Transfer of property outside scheduled territories — Contract and payment made in United Kingdom — Implied term that contract subject to Treasury consent — No Treasury consent — Whether action for return of purchase price maintainable — Exchange Control Act, 1947, s 7

  EXCHANGE CONTROL — Money paid without Treasury permission — Claim for repayment — Transfer of property outside scheduled territories — Contract and payment made in United Kingdom — Whether lawful payment — Whether recoverable — Exchange Control Act, 1947, s 7

  CONFLICT OF LAWS — Sovereign immunity — Diplomatic immunity — Petition for divorce filed by wife of diplomat — Summons to strike out petition — Loss of immunity before summons heard — Whether petition to be struck out — Diplomatic Privileges Act 1964, Sch 1, art 31 (1)

  1 Case considered

  2 Statutes considered
• Perrini v Perrini

  01 Nov 1978 [1979] Fam 84; [1979] 2 WLR 472; [1979] 2 All ER 323, Fam D

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 6.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Nullity — Foreign decree, validity
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Nullity — Foreign decree, validity — Connection with foreign state — Italian national marrying American woman in Italy — Wife residing in America for over three years — Wife granted decree of nullity in New Jersey — Jurisdiction of court based on six months' residence — Decree not recognised in Italy — Whether husband's subsequent marriage in England valid

  4 Case(s) considered
• M v Humberside County Council

  02 Feb 1979 [1979] Fam 114; [1979] 3 WLR 234; [1979] 2 All ER 744, Fam D

  Subsequent considerations : 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 6.
  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Child received into care by local authority

  MINOR — Ward of court — Jurisdiction
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  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Care of — Child received into care by local authority — Interim care order — Father commencing wardship proceedings — Jurisdiction of High Court — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, s 1

  MINOR — Ward of court — Jurisdiction — Child in care of local authority — Interim care order — Father seeking custody of child — Jurisdiction of magistrates' court to make order in matrimonial proceedings — Jurisdiction of High Court in wardship proceedings while care proceedings pending in juvenile court — Children and Young Persons Act 1969, s 1 (1) (2)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• D v B (orse D) (Surname: Birth Registration)

  13 Dec 1976 [1977] Fam 145; [1977] 2 WLR 1011; [1977] 3 All ER 751, Fam D

  25 May 1978 [1979] Fam 38; [1978] 3 WLR 573; [1979] 1 All ER 92, CA

  Subsequent citations: 4.
  MINOR — Custody — Change of surname
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  MINOR — Custody — Change of surname — Mother changing surname by deed poll prior to birth — Mother registering birth in new surname without father's consent — Order to execute fresh deed poll and to amend register — Principles applicable to use of father's surname by child brought up in another household

  3 Case(s) considered

  2 Statutory Instruments considered

• In re West Camel Church (Yatton Church, In re)

  13 Jun 1978 [1979] Fam 79; [1979] 2 WLR 501; [1979] 2 All ER 652, Const Ct

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  ECCLESIASTICAL LAW — Redundant church — Disposal of chattels
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  ECCLESIASTICAL LAW — Redundant church — Disposal of chattels — Church declared redundant — Bells disposed of during “waiting period” before scheme — Need for proper authorisation
• In re Escot Church

  31 May 1979 [1979] Fam 125; [1979] 3 WLR 339, Const Ct

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 4.
  ECCLESIASTICAL LAW — Faculty — Painting
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  ECCLESIASTICAL LAW — Faculty — Painting — Ownership — Property in goods dedicated to God's service — Need for faculty to remove goods loaned to church

  1 Case considered

• Joyce v Joyce and O’Hare

  30 Nov 1978 [1979] Fam 93; [1979] 2 WLR 770; [1979] 2 All ER 156, Fam D

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Foreign decree, recognition of
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Foreign decree, recognition of — “Opportunity” to take part in proceedings — Divorce proceedings by husband in Canada — Wife's efforts to be heard by court ineffective — Judgment not effective to protect interest of wife and children — Public policy — Whether decree to be recognised — Recognition of Divorces and Legal Separations Act 1971, s 8 (2) (a) (i) (b)

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  1 Statute considered