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Smith v. Wilkins

Court Supreme Court
Date 2011-11-23
Citation 2011 NSSC 432
Docket SFH MCA 057870
Judge/Registrar/Adjudicator Jollimore, Elizabeth (Honourable Justice)
Document Type Library Sheet
Relations Decision - Smith v. Wilkins - 2011 NSSC 432 - 2011-11-23 - Decision

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NOVA SCOTIA
(FAMILY DIVISION)
Citation: Smith v. Wilkins, 2011 NSSC 432

 

Date: 20111123
Docket: SFH MCA 057870
Registry:  Halifax

Between:

Mélanie Suzanne Smith

Applicant

v.

John Thomas Wilkins, Junior

Respondent

 

 

LIBRARY HEADING

Judge:                         The Honourable Justice Elizabeth Jollimore

Heard:                        September 19, 20, 21 and 22, 2011

Decision:                    November 23, 2011

Summary:                   Mobility application allowed: mother may move child to Montreal.  Prospective child maintenance quantified and offset against costs of access.

Key Words:                family, custody, access, child maintenance, retroactive maintenance, imputing income, mobility

Legislation:                Maintenance and Custody Act, R.N.S.N. 1989, c. 160
Nova Scotia Child Maintenance Guidelines, NS Reg 53/98, s. 19

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