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Pet Disputes: For richer, for paw(er)
Rebecca Harling reports on the often vexing issue of the ownership of pets on relationship breakdown and the courts’ approach ‘The law in England and Wales regards pets as chattels in the context of a financial settlement, to be divided up in the same manner as the dining room table or television.’ A recent survey …
Cases Referenced
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- Boschee v Duncan [2004] ABQB 447
- Juelfs v Gough 41 P3d 593 (Alaska 2002)
- Raymond v Lachmann 695 NYS 2d 308 (NY App Div 1999)
- RK v RK [2011] EWHC 3910 (Fam)
- S v S [2008] EWHC 519 (Fam)
- Zovko v Gregory No CH 97-544 (Arlington County (Va) Circuit Court, October 17 1997)