Supreme Court · [2005] ZMSC 20 · 30 December 2005

Chilaika v Chilaika (Appeal 129 of 2004) [2005] ZMSC 20 (30 December 2005)

A spouse’s monetary contributions and improvements can give rise to an equitable share in the matrimonial home despite title being in the other spouse’s name. Flynote Matrimonial property — beneficial interest — contributions to purchase and improvements — relevance of legal title and earning capacity — valuation and equitable division; Vehicle as matrimonial asset — sale and equal division of proceeds. Read full summary

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