Application by the husband for leave to appeal an award of special costs. The partie...
CIVIL PROCEDURE – Costs – Special orders – Unproved allegations of fraud – The Lawyer’s Daily
Application by the husband for leave to appeal an award of special costs. The parties married in 1978 and separated in 2010. Thereafter, the wife commenced a family law action. In 2015 the court ordered the sale of the parties’ residential property. The wife was granted sole conduct of the sale by consent. The wife accepted a purchase offer for $860,000 and agreed to a $10,000 holdback to pay for the removal of debris and chattels from the property. The
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