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Court orders man to share property 50:50 with professor ex-wife after proving her financial contribution

50-50 property share in divorce. [iStockphoto]

A university lecturer has won a matrimonial property court battle against her ex-husband after the Court of Appeal allowed her prayer to split their marriage wealth equally.

The don had been awarded 30 per cent of their wealth by the High Court but she appealed insisting that she had made both monetary and non-monetary contributions during their marriage.

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