Worthington v Barette [1999] JLR 211 (26 July 1999)

Worthington v Barette [1999] JLR 211 (26 July 1999)

Leave to appeal out of time in financial provision cases may be granted if new events arise soon after the order, the application is made promptly, and no prejudice is caused to third parties, especially if within a deferral period allowed by the original order.

Citation
[1999] JLR 211
Parties
Applicant: Worthington; Respondent: Barette
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
26 July 1999
Procedural Posture
Family Law Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Legal Topics
Financial Provision, Appeals, Leave to Appeal Out of Time
Family Law Financial Provision Appeals Leave to Appeal Out of Time

Case Brief

Summary, issues, holding and outcome

More case intelligence is available

Unlock the full research layer for this judgment.

Full judgment text Downloadable case file Legal principles 1 Authorities cited 1 Party arguments 2
Sign in to unlock

Parties

Worthington

Applicant

Barette

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Family Law Appeal / Application for Leave to Appeal Out of Time

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether leave to appeal out of time should be granted in financial provision cases

Ratio Decidendi

Leave to appeal out of time in financial provision cases may be granted if new events arise soon after the order, the application is made promptly, and no prejudice is caused to third parties, especially if within a deferral period allowed by the original order.