Sirjue-Sinclair, Maureen Dawn v Welsford Leo Sinclair

Division of Matrimonial Property-Family Home-Whether the equal share rule should be varied-Mortgage registered against the title of the Family Home-Whether the mortgage was a joint venture or personal debt-Other Property-No financial contribution by wife-Whether non-financial contribution established. (Section 6, 7, 13, 14 15 and 17 of The Property (Rights of Spouses) Act.

Spousal maintenance-parties separated-Decree nisi granted. The wife has not worked during the marriage but was fully supported by the husband-Whether-requirements of capacity, necessity and reasonableness of needs are satisfied Sections 4, 5 and 14 of the Maintenance Act