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PVL2601
Family Law
ASSIGNMENT 2 MEMO
SEMESTER 2 - 2023
UNIQUE NUMBER: -578271
Due date: - 8 September 2023
Includes Footnotes and/or Bibliography
QUESTION 1
Mr and Mrs Brown entered into a civil marriage without an antenuptial contract. At the time of
entering into the marriage Mrs Brown was unaware of the fact that Mr Brown was already a party
to another civil marriage in community of property. Mrs Brown found out about the other civil
marriage after the death of Mr Brown.
a) What type of marriage is Mr and Mrs Brown’s marriage? (1)
b) Mrs Brown approaches you for advice. As her attorney, advise her what the patrimonial
consequences of her marriage are. In your advice, you must discuss the conflicting case law on
the issue. (9)
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SELLING” memos for the year 2021/2022.
PVL2601
Family Law
ASSIGNMENT 2 MEMO
SEMESTER 2 - 2023
UNIQUE NUMBER: -578271
Due date: - 8 September 2023
Includes Footnotes and/or Bibliography
QUESTION 1
Mr and Mrs Brown entered into a civil marriage without an antenuptial contract. At the time of
entering into the marriage Mrs Brown was unaware of the fact that Mr Brown was already a party
to another civil marriage in community of property. Mrs Brown found out about the other civil
marriage after the death of Mr Brown.
a) What type of marriage is Mr and Mrs Brown’s marriage? (1)
b) Mrs Brown approaches you for advice. As her attorney, advise her what the patrimonial
consequences of her marriage are. In your advice, you must discuss the conflicting case law on
the issue. (9)
Questions continue…
Disclaimer
Extreme care has been used by our Tutors to draft this document, however the contents are provided “as is” without any representations
or warranties, express or implied. This document is to be used for comparison, research and reference purposes ONLY. No part of this
document may be reproduced, resold or transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission from the Author. –
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