NSW Caselaw
Supreme Court New South Wales
Medium Neutral Citation: Ikonomou v Panagopoulos [2017] NSWSC 1805 Hearing dates: 17 October; 22 November 2017 Date of orders: 22 December 2017 Decision date: 22 December 2017 Jurisdiction: Equity - Family Provision List Before: Parker J Decision: Proceedings dismissed Catchwords: Succession – family provision claim by widower – house owned by deceased and widower in equal shares as tenants in common – whole of deceased's estate left to granddaughter of deceased – dysfunctional relationship between deceased and widower – long-standing testamentary intention of deceased for share in house to remain in her family – known to widower – "community expectations" as to "proper" provision for widower Legislation Cited: Succession Act 2006 (NSW), s 57(1)(d) Cases Cited: Bladwell v Davis [2004] NSWCA 170 Jagoe v Maguire [2013] NSWSC 1283 Luciano v Rosenblum (1985) 2 NSWLR 65 Marshall v Carruthers [2002] NSWCA 47 Slack v Rogan; Palffy v Rogan (2013) 85 NSWLR 253; [2013] NSWSC 522 Taylor v Farrugia [2009] NSWSC 801 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Manuel Ikonomou (Plaintiff) Anastasia (Nancy) Panagopoulos (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: M Lawson (Plaintiff) DD Knoll AM (Defendant)
Solicitors: H Danalis & Co (Plaintiff) Laliotis Lawyers (Defendant) File Number(s): 16/334914 Publication restriction: Nil
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