Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Probate: And in the Court for Divorce and Matrimonial Causes. [1858-1865], Volume 2Butterworths, 1863 |
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21 Vict administration adultery affidavit alimony alleged Ann Wilson answer appeared application appointed April April 22 Beavan behalf bigamy cause Chancery citation cited co-respondent codicil cohabitation condonation costs Court of Chancery Court of Probate CRESSWELL cruelty deceased declaration decree nisi defendant died dissolution of marriage divorce domiciled Ecclesiastical Court England entitled evidence executed executor fact falsely called father February filed grant ground Guichard husband issue January January 21 John JUDGE ORDINARY judgment judicial separation July June jury Laneuville law of France legatee letter Levitical degrees Lord MALLAC March married motion moved the Court November parties pendente lite personal estate peti petition for dissolution petitioner petitioner's Phillimore plaintiff plea pleaded prayed Probate Act proved question registry respondent revoked Scotland SEAVER Spinks statute suit Swabey testamentary testator Thomas tion verdict vult widow wife wife's adultery William Patrick William Shedden witnesses
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Page 15 - ... at, or after, or following, or under, or beside, or opposite to the end of the will, that it shall be apparent on the face of the will that the testator intended to give effect, by such his signature, to the writing signed as his will...
Page 646 - ... orders with reference to the application of the whole or a portion of the property settled, either for the benefit of the children of the marriage or of their respective parents as to the court shall seem fit.
Page 247 - The Court may, if it shall think fit, on any such decree, order that the husband shall to the satisfaction of the Court secure to the wife such gross sum of money, or such annual sum of money for any term not exceeding her own life, as, having regard to her fortune (if any), to the ability of the husband, and to the conduct of the parties...
Page 450 - Value of the property so seized or held after such notice as aforesaid : if any such .order of protection be made, the wife shall, during the continuance thereof, be and be deemed to have been, during such desertion of her, in the like position in all respects, with regard to property and contracts, and suing and being sued, as she would be under this act if she obtained a decree of judicial separation.
Page 92 - That if any person, being married, shall marry any other person during the life of the former husband or wife,' whether the second marriage shall have taken place in England or elsewhere, every such offender, and every person counselling aiding or abetting such offender, shall be guilty of felony...
Page xxx - Every decree for a divorce shall, in the first instance, be a decree nisi, not to be made absolute till after the expiration of such time, not less than three months from the pronouncing thereof, as the Court shall by general or special order from time to time direct...
Page 257 - In case the court shall be satisfied on the evidence that the case of the petitioner has been proved, and shall not find that the petitioner has been in any manner accessory to or conniving at the adultery of the other party to the marriage, or has condoned the adultery complained of, or that the petition is presented or prosecuted in collusion with either of the respondents...
Page 450 - ... and such property may be disposed of by her in all respects as a feme sole, and on her decease the same shall, in case she shall die intestate, go as the same would have gone if her husband had been then dead...
Page 498 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Page 470 - person, after the commencement of this Act, renounces pro" bate of the will of which he is appointed executor or one of " the executors, the rights of such person in respect of the " executorship shall wholly cease, and the representation to " the testator and the administration of his effects shall and " may, without any further renunciation, go, devolve, and be " committed in like manner as if such person had not been