Supreme Court

Decision Information

Gellenbeck v Gellenbeck

Court Supreme Court
Date 1988-07-14
File numbers 6101-01474
Judge(s) de Weerdt
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
WESTON V. WESTON (NO. 2) (1972) 8 R.F.L. 188 (B.C.S.C.);
PETTKUS V. BECKER (1980) 2 S.C.R. 834, 117 D.L.R.(3D) 257.

Statutes considered:
DIVORCE ACT, 1985
Decision information:

Abstract: Petition and counter-petition for divorce - Only property division in dispute between the parties - Petitioner purchased real property and contends she never intended her husband to have a legal or equitable interest - Parties erected a building known as "the shop" out of which the Respondent operates a contractor business.
Decision: Petition granted - Petitioner to have sole custody of children of the marriage - Respondent to have reasonable access as decided between the parties - Respondent to pay the Petitioner $200.00 per month in child support - Real property awarded to the Petitioner along with obligations under mortgages, "the shop" awarded to the Respondent and to be moved off the Petitioner's land within six months.
Subjects: Family law
Keywords: Divorce
Support
Custody
Matrimonial property - division - equitable interest

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