The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[2024] AC 497
Supreme Court
Unger and another v Ul-Hasan, decd and another
[On appeal from Hasan v Ul-Hasan, decd and another]
[2023] UKSC 22
2022 Oct 20; 2023 June 28
Lord Hodge DPSC, Lord Hamblen, Lord Leggatt, Lord Burrows, Lord Stephens JJSC
Marriage— Divorce— Financial provision— Wife applying for financial relief following overseas divorce— Husband dying prior to adjudication of application— Whether court having jurisdiction to adjudicate on application as against deceased husband’s estate—
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c 18), ss 23(1), 24(1)
—
Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c 42), ss 12(1), 17