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New Zealand Case Law

S 9a(3)
  • 20 Jul 2010

    GRAHAM V FOWLER HC AK CIV-2009-404-6470

    Citation
    openlaw-e2b8dccf_798d_4a06_8007_30aa327e9358.pdf
    Court
    High Court

    The High Court held the $354,924 advance to F & G Ltd was made from respondent's separate property and remained separate because there was no sufficient evidence of an intention to transfer or gift that asset to relationship property; s 9A(3) and s 17 did not convert the advance into relationship property; the $58,731 advanced from F & G Ltd to the appellant was her personal debt; advances to Mustang Charters were predominantly separate; no compensable dissipation under s 18C was proved; Coco income was separate and any contribution by appellant would yield, at most, a trivial award; the appr…