A couple who loaned their son and his partner $910,000 to buy a house are owed it back after the High Court disagreed with the daughter-in-law who argued it was a gift.

Six years ago, the parents advanced $910,000 to their son and his de facto partner to purchase a house in Marlborough.

$910,000 provided to help son and partner buy a house has been deemed a loan in court. Photo / 123RF

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