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                                NOVA SCOTIA COURT OF APPEAL

                                Citation: Cook v. Cook, 2003 NSCA 131

 

                                                                                                     Date: 20031201

                                                                                               Docket: CA 200143

                                                                                                   Registry:  Halifax

Between:

                                                  Diane Joan Cook

                                                                                                               Appellant

                                                             v.

 

                                              Michael Weldon Cook

                                                                                                            Respondent

 

 

                                                                                                                            

                                                             

JUDGE:      Glube, C.J.N.S.                        

 

APPEAL HEARD:     December 1, 2003        

 

WRITTEN RELEASE OF ORAL:     December 5, 2003

 

SUBJECT:       Spousal Support  

 

SUMMARY:    The trial judge awarded spousal support in the amount of $3,000.

 

ISSUE:             Did the trial judge err in his analysis of the amount to be paid.

 

RESULT:         Appeal dismissed.  Considering the standard of review in Hickey v. Hickey, there was no error in principle, no significant misapprehension of the evidence and the decision was not clearly wrong.

 

 

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