Byrne v Hall [2001] JLR 690 (02 November 2001)

Byrne v Hall [2001] JLR 690 (02 November 2001)

The court holds that it has jurisdiction under Matrimonial Causes (Jersey) Law 1949, art. 25(1) to order maintenance for a child beyond the age of majority.

Citation
[2001] JLR 690
Parties
Applicant: Byrne; Respondent: Hall
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
02 November 2001
Procedural Posture
Family Law / Judgment
Outcome
jurisdiction affirmed
Legal Topics
Financial Provision, Maintenance for Children, Jurisdiction Under Matrimonial Causes (jersey) Law 1949

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Parties

Byrne

Applicant

Hall

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Family Law / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the court has jurisdiction under Matrimonial Causes (Jersey) Law 1949, art. 25(1) to order maintenance for a 'child' beyond the age of majority

Ratio Decidendi

The court holds that it has jurisdiction under Matrimonial Causes (Jersey) Law 1949, art. 25(1) to order maintenance for a child beyond the age of majority.

Court Disposition

jurisdiction affirmed