Fiona Margaret Mead v Lilach Paul and Brett Paul - SC 7/2022
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Summary
Result
B The approved question is whether the Court of Appeal was correct to allow the appeal.
22 March 2022
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A The appeal is dismissed.
B The appellant must pay the first respondent costs of $25,000 plus usual disbursements.
20 June 2023
Date of Hearing
22 July 2022
Judges
Glazebrook, O'Regan, Ellen France, Williams and Kós JJ
Case Synopses
Submissions from counsel
- Hearing date 22 July 2022 Appellant Submissions (PDF 10 MB)
- Hearing date 22 July 2022 First Respondent submissions (PDF 965 KB)
- Hearing date 22 July 2022 Second Respondent memorandum (PDF 381 KB)
Hearing Transcripts
Related Documents
High Court decision — PAUL v MEAD [2020] NZHC 666 [31 March 2020]
Court of Appeal decision — PAUL v MEAD [2021] NZCA 649 [3 December 2021]
Leave judgment - leave granted — FIONA MARGARET MEAD v LILACH PAUL [2022] NZSC 25 [22 March 2022] (PDF 132 KB)
Substantive judgment — FIONA MARGARET MEAD v LILACH PAUL [2023] NZSC 70 [20 June 2023] (PDF 493 KB)