V -v- G [2005] JRC 103A (01 August 2005)

V -v- G [2005] JRC 103A (01 August 2005)

The existence of the signed maintenance agreement is not in dispute and binds the parties until the court determines otherwise. The father is released from responsibility under the agreement only until the adjourned hearing, but must pay maintenance due up to the referral date.

Citation
[2005] JRC 103A
Parties
Plaintiff: V; Defendant: G
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
01 August 2005
Procedural Posture
Family Law Child Maintenance and Access / Interlocutory Order; Adjourned for Hearing
Outcome
Interim order; case adjourned for full hearing.
Legal Topics
Child Maintenance, Parental Access, Enforcement of Maintenance Agreements
Family Law Child Maintenance Parental Access Enforcement of Maintenance Agreements

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Parties

V

Plaintiff

G

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Family Law Child Maintenance and Access / Interlocutory Order; Adjourned for Hearing

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Appropriate level of child maintenance
  2. 2 Effect of father's access on maintenance obligation
  3. 3 Enforceability of maintenance agreement

Ratio Decidendi

The existence of the signed maintenance agreement is not in dispute and binds the parties until the court determines otherwise. The father is released from responsibility under the agreement only until the adjourned hearing, but must pay maintenance due up to the referral date.

Court Disposition

Interim order; case adjourned for full hearing.

Orders

  • Father released from responsibility under the agreement until the hearing.
  • Father to pay maintenance due up to the date of referral to the Registrar.