Read the full judgment text of FCMC 5451/2018 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 25 October 2019 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – Maintenance pending suit – Interim maintenance – Litigation funding – Costs – Reasonableness – Marital standard of living – District Court – Wife sought maintenance for self and child – Husband made open offer – Court assessed needs vs ability to pay – Maintenance and litigation funding awarded – No backdating – No costs order
Legal issues: Maintenance pending suit and interim maintenance quantum · Litigation funding · Backdating of maintenance · Costs of the application
Outcome: Maintenance pending suit and interim maintenance ordered; Litigation funding ordered; No backdating; No costs order.
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