SUCCESSION — Family Provision — Claim by Plaintiff as a person with whom the deceased was living in a de facto relationship at the time of the deceased’s death — Dispute as to this ground of eligibility — Question whether the de facto relationship had ended and, if so, when — No dispute that the Plaintiff was a member of the household of which the deceased was a member and that she was, at that time, partly dependent upon him — No dispute that having regard to all the circumstances of the case (whether past or present) there are factors which warrant the making of the application — On either basis of eligibility, no dispute that at the time when the Court is considering the application, adequate provision for the proper maintenance, education, or advancement in life of the Plaintiff has not been made by the Will of the deceased — Nature and quantum of the provision to be made for the Plaintiff
Case Details
Citation[2022] NSWSC 923
CourtNSWSC
JurisdictionNew South Wales
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