Results: 24

• Findlay v Findlay

  20 May 1947 [1947] P 122, CA

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Procedure
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Procedure — Alimony — Recovery of arrears “Debt due” — Debtors Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict., c. 62), s. 5 — R. S. C. Or. 41, r. 5.

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• The Mim

  31 Jul 1947 [1947] P 115, PDA

  SHIPPING — Prize — Neutral ship
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  SHIPPING — Prize — Neutral ship — Visit and search by British Naval Party — Ship ordered to British port for further examination — Ship's own master and crew responsible for navigation — Loss of ship and cargo during voyage — Claim for damages by owners — Whether original detention wrongful.

• Fraser v Fraser

  24 Jan 1947 [1947] P 58, PDA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  MAINTENANCE — Order for secured maintenance — Liberty to apply as to nature of security
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  MAINTENANCE — Order for secured maintenance — Liberty to apply as to nature of security — Provisions of order as a whole — No power to vary order — Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 49), s. 190, sub-s. 1 — Administration of Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6, c. 63), s. 14.

  2 Statutes considered

• The Llanover

  18 Apr 1947 [1947] P 80, PDA

  Subsequent citations: 1.
  SHIPPING — Collision — Total loss
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  SHIPPING — Collision — Total loss — Measure of damages — Future trading profits — Government time charter — Terminable at will of charterers — Certainty of continuous employment — Future trading profits — Reflected in market values of comparable ships.
• J v J

  23 May 1947 [1947] P 158, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Nullity — Operation rendering husband sterile before marriage
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Nullity — Operation rendering husband sterile before marriage — Incapacity Wilful refusal — Effect oj wife's knowledge before marriage — “Sincerity.”
• Cohen v Cohen

  15 Apr 1940 [1940] AC 631, HL

  22 May 1947 [1947] P 147, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 2 positive. Subsequent citations: 3.
  DIVORCE — Desertion — Effect of previous petition on the file

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Desertion
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  DIVORCE — Desertion — Effect of previous petition on the file — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1937 (1 Edw. 8 & 1 Geo. 6, c. 57), s. 2.

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Desertion — Magistrate's maintenance order — Non-cohabitation clause included by inadvertence — Effect on period of desertion.

  1 Statute considered

• Lloyd-Davies v Lloyd-Davies

  19 Dec 1946 [1947] P 53, CA

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  DIVORCE — Decree Nisi — Appeal pending
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  DIVORCE — Decree Nisi — Appeal pending — Application to make decree absolute — Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act, 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 49), s. 31, sub-s. 1 (e), s. 184, sub-s. 1.

  1 Statute considered
• Buchler v Buchler

  24 Jan 1947 [1947] P 25, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 2 neutral. Subsequent citations: 4.
  DIVORCE — Constructive desertion — Conduct amounting to.
  LORD GREENE M.R. In these consolidated suits in which each of the parties was asking for a decree of divorce on the ground of desertion by the other for the statutory period, Wallington J. granted a decree to the wife and rejected the prayer of the husband's petition. The desertion of which the judge found the husband guilty was what is known as “constructive” desertion. The wife left the matrimonial home on April 1, 1941. The circumstances relating to her departure might, as the judge thought, be treated as to some extent equivocal and with the concurrence of both sides
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  DIVORCE — Constructive desertion — Conduct amounting to.
• Sullivan, P T v Sullivan, M P

  28 Oct 1946 [1947] P 50, DC

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Practice — Summons before justices
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Practice — Summons before justices — Dismissal without reasons stated — Application by appellant for reasons — Refusal by magistrate's clerk — The Matrimonial Causes Rules, 1944 (St. R. & O. 1944, No. 389/L. 16), r. 68, s

  1 Statutory Instrument considered

• Brown v Brown (By Her Guardian)

  26 Feb 1947 [1947] P 95, PDA

  DIVORCE — Desertion — Intention to desert “Feeble-minded person”
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  DIVORCE — Desertion — Intention to desert “Feeble-minded person” — Mental Deficiency Act, 1913 (3 & 4 Geo. 5, c. 28) — Mental Deficiency Act, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 33).

  2 Statutes considered