FAMILY: Post separation inheritance
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Calvin v McTier [2017] FamCAFC 125 Mr Calvin and Ms McTier married in February 2002, separated in April 2010 and divorced in August 2011. After they separated, they did not have a formal division of assets or property settlement. In January 2014, Mr Calvin received an inheritance from his late father's estate. In March 2015, Ms McTier commenced proceedings in the family law courts seeking a division of the assets, including the inheritance. Was she successful?
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