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New Zealand Case Law

S 18c compensation
  • 3 Sept 2010

    PGO V MAB HC AK CIV-2009-404-007143

    Citation
    openlaw-ba699607_1016_42ad_a8fa_2a2efe5504a2.pdf
    Court
    High Court

    There was insufficient admissible evidence to quantify any diminution in market value or to establish that any diminution was caused by deliberate action or inaction by Ms B; the Family Court judge lawfully exercised discretion in declining to award interest having regard to the parties' conduct and Ms B's primary childcare and financial responsibility; evidence supported that PSIS account funds belonged to Ms B's mother and that advances from sister were loans used for household/children and therefore relationship debt; costs of the s 25(3) application were properly declined on the facts. Co…