The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1988] AC 213
[HOUSE OF LORDS]
SHERDLEY APPELLANT AND SHERDLEY RESPONDENT
1987 Feb. 16,
17,
18;
April 8
April 8
Lord Bridge of Harwich, Lord Elwyn-Jones, Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord Brightman and Lord Ackner
Husband and Wife
— Financial provision
— Divorce proceedings
— Provision for children
— School fees
— Father having care and control of children applying for order for periodical payments by himself to children
— Intention to make payments direct to school
— Tax advantage sole motive in seeking order
— Whether proper exercise of court's discretion to make order
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Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18), s. 23(1)(d)