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Page 18
If a system of improper familiarities be established , the Court will infer a corrupt
intention as to the result , and will not call for more direct proof . But neither
coarse nor brutal behaviour , obscene and disgusting language , and entire
disregard ...
If a system of improper familiarities be established , the Court will infer a corrupt
intention as to the result , and will not call for more direct proof . But neither
coarse nor brutal behaviour , obscene and disgusting language , and entire
disregard ...
Page 39
But Court may direct it to be done . 3 5 . The main object of bringing the adulterer
in the former case before the Court , is that he may be mulcted in costs , and in
damages for his delinquency , if damages are claimed . The absence , in most ...
But Court may direct it to be done . 3 5 . The main object of bringing the adulterer
in the former case before the Court , is that he may be mulcted in costs , and in
damages for his delinquency , if damages are claimed . The absence , in most ...
Page 41
... either party may apply to the Judge to direct that the truth of any question of fact
arising on the proceedings be tried by a jury . And if neither party claim the right ,
the Judge himself shall determine whether the same shall be tried by a jury or ...
... either party may apply to the Judge to direct that the truth of any question of fact
arising on the proceedings be tried by a jury . And if neither party claim the right ,
the Judge himself shall determine whether the same shall be tried by a jury or ...
Page 42
... support the principal averment in every petition . - Adultery . The principles of
evidence applicable to this subject have been naturally most fully and carefully
considered . In the first place , it is perfectly settled , that direct evidence of
adultery ...
... support the principal averment in every petition . - Adultery . The principles of
evidence applicable to this subject have been naturally most fully and carefully
considered . In the first place , it is perfectly settled , that direct evidence of
adultery ...
Page 44
... and having observed that the only evidence to support the case of the husband
, the petitioner , con . sisted of certain alleged admissions of the wife , the
respondent , without any corroborative evidence , direct or indirect , to support
them .
... and having observed that the only evidence to support the case of the husband
, the petitioner , con . sisted of certain alleged admissions of the wife , the
respondent , without any corroborative evidence , direct or indirect , to support
them .
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Page 66 - Court may from time to time, before making its final decree, make such interim orders, and may make such provision 1n the final decree, as it may deem just and proper with respect to the custody, maintenance, and education of the children...
Page 65 - Provided always, that the court shall not be bound to pronounce such decree 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 other party to the marriage, or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself or herself from the other party before the adultery complained of, and without reasonable excuse,...
Page 88 - ... is hereby required, within forty-eight hours from the last-mentioned hour, to admit that such of the said documents as are specified to be originals were respectively written, signed, or executed, as they purport respectively to have been...
Page 8 - ... or of having deserted or wilfully separated himself or herself from the other party before the adultery complained of, and without reasonable excuse, or of such wilful neglect or misconduct as has conduced to the [respondent's] adultery".
Page 64 - In every case of a judicial separation the wife shall from the date of the sentence, and whilst the separation shall continue, be considered as a feme sole with respect to property of every description which she may acquire, or which may come to or devolve upon her...
Page 34 - The only general rule that can be laid down upon the subject is, that the circumstances must be such as would lead the guarded discretion of a reasonable and just man to the conclusion...
Page 15 - I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 78 - Ireland, or the Channel Islands, or in any colony, island, plantation or place under the dominion of Her Majesty in foreign parts, before any Judge, Court, Notary Public or person lawfully authorised to administer oaths...
Page 82 - ... the cause or matter may be, unless at the trial or hearing the court or a judge shall certify that the refusal to admit was reasonable; and no costs of proving any document shall be allowed unless such notice be given, except where the omission to give the notice is, in the opinion of the taxing officer, a saving of expense.
Page 83 - No affidavit shall be read or made use of in any matter depending in Court in the jurat of which there shall be any interlineation or erasure.
Bibliographic information
| Title | A Handy Book on the New Law of Divorce & Matrimonial Causes ... |
| Author | James Peter Byrne |
| Publisher | Davis & Son, 1860 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 20 sept. 2006 |
| Length | 117 pages |
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