NSW Caselaw
New South Wales Supreme Court
CITATION : White v Patterson [2008] NSWSC 1226
HEARING DATE(S) : 16/07/08, 17/07/08, 18/07/08, 21/07/08 Written submissions: 07/08/08
JUDGMENT DATE : 24 November 2008
JURISDICTION : Equity Division
JUDGMENT OF : Barrett J
DECISION : Defendant to make payment to plaintiff
CATCHWORDS : FAMILY LAW - de facto relationship - adjustment of interests in property - relationship of five years - one child born to parties during relationship - other infant children of each party forming part of household - identification of property of parties - value of property - consideration of matters relevant to parties' contributions - EQUITY - constructive trusts - money of another party may have been used to pay part of mortgage debt - whether that party thereby obtained interest in property
LEGISLATION CITED : Property (Relationships) Act 1984, ss 15(1), 17(1), 18(1), 20
CATEGORY : Principal judgment
Baumgartner v Baumgartner (1987) 164 CLR 137 Calverley v Green (1984) 155 CLR 242 Howlett v Neilson [2005] NSWCA 149; (2005) 33 Fam LR 402 CASES CITED : Jones v Grech [2001] NSWCA 208; (2001) 27 Fam LR 711 Kardos v Sarbutt [2006] NSWCA 11 Muschinski v Dodds (1985) 160 CLR 583 Paino v Paino [2008] NSWCA 276
Leanne Michelle White - Plaintiff PARTIES : David Joseph Patterson - First Defendant Alice Mia Vors Patterson by her tutor Evelyn Ann Eyland - Second Defendant
FILE NUMBER(S) : SC 3540/06
Mr J R Hamilton - Plaintiff COUNSEL : First Defendant in person Ms K Richardson - Second Defendant
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