... if it shall find that the petitioner has during the marriage been guilty of adultery, or if the petitioner shall, in the opinion of the court, have been guilty of unreasonable delay in presenting or prosecuting such petition, or of cruelty towards... The New Zealand Law Reports - Page 2521902Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1871 - 670 pages
...in presenting or prosecuting such petition, or of cruelty towards the other party to the marriage, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself...neglect or misconduct as has conduced to the adultery." And the 43rd section enables the Court to have the petitioner examined and cross-examined on oath,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1859 - 670 pages
...refuse to dissolve the marriage, " if the petitioner shall in the opinion of the Court have been guilty of having deserted or wilfully separated himself or...adultery complained of and without reasonable excuse." In this case it appears to the Court that there was reasonable excuse for the separation, for we cannot... | |
| Great Britain - 1857 - 686 pages
...in presenting or prosecuting such Petition, or of Cruelty towards the other Party to the Marriage, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself or herself from the other Party before the J Adultery complained of, and without reasonable Excuse, or of such wilful Neglect or Misconduct as... | |
| Edward Burtenshaw Sugden - Domestic relations - 1858 - 230 pages
...Court, have been guilty of unreasonable delay in seeking redress, or of cruelty towards the other party, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself...neglect or misconduct as has conduced to the adultery. This provision, therefore, applies equally to the husband and wife. The petition will be dismissed... | |
| Law - 1858 - 488 pages
...petition, or of cruelty towards the other party to the marriage, or of having, without reasonable excuse, deserted or wilfully separated himself or herself...the other party before the adultery complained of, or of such wilful neglect or misconduct as has conduced to the adultery. Power is given to decree alimony... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 pages
...unreasonable delay in presenting the petition, or of cruelty towards the other party to the marriage, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself or herself from the other before the infidelity complained of, and without reasonable excuse, the court is not bound to pronounce... | |
| Henry John Stephen - Law - 1858 - 718 pages
...wilful separation from the other party, before the adultery, and without reasonable excuse, or guilty of such wilful neglect or misconduct as has conduced to the adultery (/). 3. That either on a decree for judicial separation, (on the wife's petition,) or on a decree for... | |
| James P. Byrne - Divorce - 1860 - 142 pages
...in presenting or prosecuting such petition, or of cruelty towards the other party to the marriage, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself...reasonable excuse, or' of such wilful neglect or misconduct that has conduced to the adultery. 82. The Conrt may, if it shall think fit, on any such decree, order... | |
| Richard Thomas Tidswell, Sir Ralph Daniel Makinson Littler - Divorce - 1860 - 376 pages
...in presenting or prosecuting such petition, or of cruelty towards the other party to the marriage, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself...the adultery complained of, and without reasonable excxise, or of such wilful neglect or misconduct as has conduced to the adultery. 32. The court may,... | |
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