Results: 38

• Hayward v Hayward (orse Prestwood)

  28 Oct 1960 [1961] P 152; [1961] 2 WLR 993; [1961] 1 All ER 236, PDA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 6.
  ESTOPPEL — Conduct, by — Husband and wife

  ESTOPPEL — Per rem judicatam — Husband and wife
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  ESTOPPEL — Conduct, by — Husband and wife — Maintenance proceedings on footing marriage valid — Both parties aware that marriage void — No estoppel against nullity petitions

  ESTOPPEL — Per rem judicatam — Husband and wife — Marriage — Validity — Bigamous marriage — Implied recognition by husband before justices — Nullity petition by him

  5 Case(s) considered

• Abate v Abate (orse Cauvin)

  23 Jan 1961 [1961] P 29; [1961] 2 WLR 221; [1961] 1 All ER 569, PDA

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Nullity — Foreign decree, validity
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Nullity — Foreign decree, validity — Voidable marriage — Foreign decree of nullity — Recognised by law of husband's domicile

  1 Case considered

• G v G (orse H)

  18 May 1960 [1961] P 87, PDA

  PHILLIMORE J. referred to the history of the marriage and continued: Having listened to the evidence of these two people I have no hesitation in preferring the evidence of the husband. I thought the wife emerged from cross-examination as a most untruthful woman. I formed the view that the husband was a truthful man not least by his admission of some experience of sexual intercourse before he met his wife. I am satisfied that he is a hard-working man who was anxious to do his best for his wife. He is a man of limited education and intelligence and it
• Cooke v Cooke

  16 Jun 1960 [1960] 3 WLR 807, PDA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 1 neutral. Subsequent citations: 1.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Justices
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Justices — Child — Whether reasonable belief in wife's adultery defence to failure to maintain child — Summary Jurisdiction (Married Women) Act, 1895 (58 & 59 Vict. c. 39), s. 4.

  1 Statute considered

• Jacks v Wilkie and Jacks

  16 Dec 1960 [1961] P 135; [1961] 2 WLR 953; [1961] 1 All ER 251, PDA

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Co-respondent — Petition against, for damages only
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Co-respondent — Petition against, for damages only — Whether a matrimonial cause — Filed before decree nisi made absolute — Striking out — Matrimonial Causes Rules, 1967, s 3 (2)

  1 Case considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• W v W

  30 Nov 1960 [1961] P 113; [1961] 2 WLR 878, PDA (Phillimore J)

  24 Feb 1961 [1961] P 113; [1961] 2 WLR 878; [1961] 1 All ER 751, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 3.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Divorce

  PRACTICE — Garnishee proceedings — Divorce
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Divorce — Garnishee — Jurisdiction to order

  PRACTICE — Garnishee proceedings — Divorce — Maintenance — Jurisdiction of Divorce Court

  3 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered

  1 Statutory Instrument considered
• Sowa v Sowa

  22 Jun 1960 [1960] 3 WLR 733, PDA

  10 Feb 1961 [1961] P 70; [1961] 2 WLR 313; [1961] 1 All ER 687, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 neutral; 1 negative. Subsequent citations: 3.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Justices

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Marriage — Polygamous marriage system

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Justices — Polygamous marriage
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Justices — Jurisdiction — Potentially polygamous marriage.

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Marriage — Polygamous marriage system — Inapplicability of English matrimonial law — Justices — Maintenance application.

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Justices — Polygamous marriage — Jurisdiction — Potentially polygamous marriage

  3 Case(s) considered
• Le Mare v Le Mare

  13 Apr 1960 [1960] 2 WLR 952, PDA

  13 Apr 1960 [1961] P 10, PDA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive. Subsequent citations: 2.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Divorce
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Divorce — Children — Whether court has power to order maintenance for child beyond the age of 21 — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950 (14 Geo. 6, c. 25), s. 26.

  1 Statute considered
• Storey v Storey

  28 Jul 1960 [1960] 3 WLR 653, CA

  28 Jul 1960 [1961] P 63; [1960] 3 WLR 653; [1960] 3 All ER 279, CA

  Subsequent considerations : 1 positive; 3 neutral. Subsequent citations: 3.
  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Justices — Submission of no case

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Justices — Public interest in proceedings

  PRACTICE — Submission of no case — Election
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  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Justices — Submission of no case — Election — Right of Divisional Court to order rehearing — Whether husband bound on rehearing by original election to call no evidence.

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Justices — Public interest in proceedings — Election to call no evidence — Whether evidence may be called at rehearing.

  PRACTICE — Submission of no case — Election — Right of appellate court to order rehearing.

• Purnell v Purnell

  16 Dec 1960 [1961] P 141; [1961] 2 WLR 185; [1961] 1 All ER 369, PDA

  Subsequent citations: 2.
  ADOPTION — Divorce — Settlement

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Settlement — Variation
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  ADOPTION — Divorce — Settlement — Variation — Position of adopted child — Interests of other children — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950, s 25

  HUSBAND AND WIFE — Settlement — Variation — Adopted child — Interest of natural children — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950, s 25

  6 Case(s) considered

  1 Statute considered