She confirmed that it was her dowry and submitted a marriage contract

A woman refuses to return 230 thousand dirhams to a man

A woman refused to return 230,000 dirhams to a man who transferred it to her bank account, and confirmed that the amount was for the dowry and marriage equipment, and submitted to the court a marriage contract, while the plaintiff confirmed that the woman borrowed the amount from him and refused to return it, while the Abu Dhabi Court for Family and Civil and Administrative Claims decided to refer the case to one of the departments Personal Status.

In the details, a man filed a lawsuit against a woman in which he demanded to oblige her to pay an amount of 230 thousand dirhams and interest, while obligating her to pay fees and expenses and in return for attorney’s fees, explaining that he loaned the woman 230 thousand dirhams, and transferred the amount through bank transfers in two payments: the first of 130 thousand dirhams, to her account in one The banks, and others with a value of 100,000 dirhams, the same account, and when he asked them to return the amount, they delayed the payment.

While the woman submitted a reply memorandum in which she argued that this court had no qualitative jurisdiction over the case and the jurisdiction of the personal status courts, and in precaution, the case was referred for investigation to hear her statements and witnesses. The note included a portfolio of documents including a marriage contract and birth certificate in English.

In the ruling, the court confirmed that the plaintiff instituted his claim to claim the money he transferred to the defendant’s bank account, but it paid that what was transferred to her was the dowry and the preparations for the marriage procedures, and submitted a contract document supporting her defense, which is a marriage contract.

The court indicated that it had authorized the plaintiff's attorney to comment with a time-limit of three days, but he did not initiate it. Therefore, the family court is competent to consider the case, and the court decided to refer the case to one of the personal status departments.

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