Results: 21

• In re Fullard, decd (Fullard v King)

  30 Jan 1981 [1982] Fam 42; [1981] 3 WLR 743; [1981] 2 All ER 796, CA

  Subsequent citations: 3.
  FAMILY PROVISION — Former wife — “Reasonable financial provision”
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  FAMILY PROVISION — Former wife — “Reasonable financial provision” — Financial and property settlement on divorce — Death of husband — No provision for former wife in will — Whether reasonable financial provision made for former wife — Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, ss 1(1)(b), 2(1), 3(1)

  1 Case considered

  1 Words & Phrases considered

• W v Nottinghamshire County Council

  22 Oct 1981 [1982] Fam 53; [1981] 3 WLR 959; [1982] 1 All ER 1; 80 LGR 217, CA

  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Child in care — Local authority's resolution assuming parental rights
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  CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS — Child in care — Local authority's resolution assuming parental rights — Mother's objection — Child in care for three years at time of hearing — Ground for passing resolution no longer subsisting — Whether subsequent and alternative ground of three years in care sufficient to support continuance of resolution — Children Act 1948, ss 1, 2 (as amended by Children Act 1975, s 57)

  1 Statute considered
• In re H (A Minor) (Adoption: Non-patrial)

  05 Mar 1982 [1982] Fam 121; [1982] 3 WLR 501; [1982] 3 All ER 84, Fam D

  13 Nov 1995 [1996] 1 FLR 717, Fam D (Holman J)

  03 May 1996 [1997] 1 WLR 791; [1996] 4 All ER 600; [1996] 2 FLR 187, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 17.
  ADOPTION — Adoption order — Non-patrial
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  ADOPTION — Adoption order — Non-patrial — Non-patrial infant entering United Kingdom for limited stay — Extension of stay refused — Residents in United Kingdom seeking to adopt infant — Secretary of State refusing application for settlement by adoption — Whether court bound by Secretary of State's decision in considering adoption application — Whether court entitled to hear evidence given in immigration proceedings — Children Act 1975, s 3 — Immigration Act 1977, ss 2(1)(b), 3

  ADOPTION — Adoption order — Non-patrial — Non-patrial infant entering United Kingdom with limited leave to remain — United Kingdom citizens seeking to adopt infant pending appeal against refusal of application to extend entry visa — Whether jurisdiction to make adoption order — Adoption Act 1976, s 6

  2 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

• In re Holy Innocents, Fallowfield

  16 Apr 1982 [1982] Fam 135; [1982] 3 WLR 666, Const Ct

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  ECCLESIASTICAL LAW — Faculty — Church interior
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  ECCLESIASTICAL LAW — Faculty — Church interior — Alteration — Scheme for substantial re-ordering of church — Relevant considerations — Whether faculty to be granted
• Court v Court

  16 Dec 1981 [1982] Fam 105; [1982] 3 WLR 199; [1982] 2 All ER 531, Fam D

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 3.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Decree absolute
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Decree absolute — Application for — Wife granted decree nisi in undefended suit based on husband's behaviour — Resumption of cohabitation for more than six months — Whether bar to decree being made absolute — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 2(3) — Matrimonial Causes Rules 1977, r 65(2)

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Harvey v Harvey

  12 Oct 1981 [1982] Fam 83; [1982] 2 WLR 283; [1982] 1 All ER 693, CA

  Subsequent citations: 4.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Matrimonial home — Divorce
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Matrimonial home — Divorce — Trust for sale — Wife living with children in matrimonial home — Husband living in council accommodation — Wife's share in equity insufficient to purchase husband's share or alternative accommodation — Whether equal division of assets too favourable to husband — Whether order for sale to be made — Court's exercise of discretion — Whether husband entitled to occupation rent — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 25

  2 Case(s) considered

• Savage v Savage

  29 Apr 1982 [1982] Fam 100; [1982] 3 WLR 418; [1982] 3 All ER 14, Fam D

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Decree absolute
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Decree absolute — Application for — Wife granted decree nisi in undefended suit based on husband's behaviour — Resumption of cohabitation for period over three years — Whether bar to decree being made absolute — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 2(3) — Matrimonial Causes Rules 1977, r 65(2)

  1 Case considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• Warden v Warden

  04 Jun 1981 [1982] Fam 10; [1981] 3 WLR 435; [1981] 3 All ER 193, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 5.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Agreement
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Agreement — Variation — Whether court having jurisdiction to backdate variation order — Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, s 35(2)

  1 Case considered
• Thwaite v Thwaite

  29 Jan 1981 [1982] Fam 1; [1981] 3 WLR 96; [1981] 2 All ER 789, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 4 neutral; most recently considered: 2021. Subsequent citations: 29.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Agreement
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Financial provision — Agreement — Order of court — Settled intention of wife to remain within jurisdiction with children basis of consent order — Dismissal of wife's application for ancillary relief conditional on husband conveying property to wife — Fresh evidence later available proving belief in wife's intention misplaced — Whether jurisdiction to set aside consent order — Whether jurisdiction to substitute new order for ancillary relief

  3 Case(s) considered
• Horner v Horner

  18 Feb 1982 [1982] Fam 90; [1982] 2 WLR 914; [1982] 2 All ER 495, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 7.
  INJUNCTION — Domestic violence — County court jurisdiction
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  INJUNCTION — Domestic violence — County court jurisdiction — Justices' order restraining husband from violence — Harassment of wife — Refusal by county court to grant injunction restraining husband from “molesting” wife — Whether jurisdiction to grant injunction in wider terms than order of justices — Domestic Violence and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1976, s 1 — Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978, s 16(2)(a)

  1 Words & Phrases considered

  2 Statutes considered