NSW Caselaw
Reported Decision : (2002) DFC 95-246
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : Nguyen v Scheiff [2002] NSWSC 151 revised - 5/09/2002 CURRENT JURISDICTION: Equity FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 1296/02 HEARING DATE(S) : 27 February 2002 JUDGMENT DATE : 27 February 2002
PARTIES : Philip Kim Nguyen (plaintiff) Jitka Marie Schieff (defendant) JUDGMENT OF : Campbell J
COUNSEL : B Richards (plaintiff) T Hodgson (defendant) SOLICITORS : Keddies (plaintiff) Neil Lawson & Co (defendant) CATCHWORDS : FAMILY LAW AND CHILD WELFARE - DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPS - interlocutory order for exclusive occupation of home - power of Supreme Court to grant - section 53 Property (Relationships) Act 1984 - applicability of principles used in similar cases under section 114 Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) - FAMILY LAW AND CHILD WELFARE - DE FACTO RELATIONSHIPS - application for adjustment of property interest under section 20 Property (Relationships) Act 1984 - ability of court to take into account contributions made after conclusion of relationship - REAL PROPERTY - co-ownership - whether interlocutory order under section 53 Property (Relationships) Act 1984 that one of the joint owners of property have exclusive occupancy requires person granted that order to pay an occupation fee Property (Relationships) Act 1984 Conveyancing Act 1919 De Facto Relationships Act 1984 LEGISLATION CITED : Interpretation Act 1987 Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) Supreme Court Act 1970 Crimes Act 1900 O'Kane v Fogarty (1985) 2 NSWLR 649 Leis v Dagwell (9 December 1993, unreported) Evans v Marmont (1997) 42 NSWLR 70 Davis v Davis [1976] FLC 90-062 Davis v Davis (1983) FLC 91-319 Cardile v LED Builders Pty Ltd (1999) 198 CLR 380 CASES CITED : Long v Specifier Publications Pty Ltd (1998) 44 NSWLR 545 Biviano v Natoli (1998) 43 NSWLR 695 Beresford v Booth [1999] SASC 166 Roy v Sturgeon (1986) 11 NSWLR 454 Foster v Evans (1997) DFC 95-193 Jones v Grech [2001] NSWCA 208 Green v Robinson (1995) 36 NSWLR 96 DECISION : Order made, on receipt of five undertakings.
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