Giles v Giles - [1985] 1 NZLR 760

Matrimonial property — Division of business assets — Use of proceeds from separate property — Compensation for absence of matrimonial home — Contribution of parties to cost of valuers appointed under s 38 - Whether husband's company shareholding was matrimonial property — Company owned the house the parties had lived in — Whether wife was entitled to be compensated for the absence of an interest in a matrimonial home — Whether valuers appointed under s 38 could be cross-examined on the contents of their report — Whether the parties should be ordered to pay the valuers' fees in full — Matrimonial Property Act 1976 (as originally enacted), ss 8(e), 9, 10, 11(3) and 38.