Use of the family home
A new partner and occupation of the family home
The issue and the court’s approach
The Supreme Court upheld termination of occupation upon liquidation of community property, finding that stable cohabitation with a new partner had changed the home’s family character. Alternatives for meeting the children’s housing needs also mattered.
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Official source and identification
Supreme Court · Civil Chamber · STS 641/2018 · 2018-11-20
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General information on Spanish law. Application depends on the facts, applicable legislation and subsequent developments. English text is explanatory, not an official translation.