DIVORCE GRANTED.
WIFE'S MISCONDUCT.
Adultery was the ground on which John Henry Dempsey (Mr. Spring) sought a divorce from Elizabeth Victoria Dempsey at the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Callan. Mr. Elworth was granted leave to withdraw an answer to the petition which had been filed by the respondent. David ; Peter Howlett was cited as co-respon- .. dent and was not represented. Petitioner stated he was married in 192G and his wife left him in 1934, and went to live at the same, house as the co-respondent. There misconduct occur- . red. Petitioner gave evidence of fur- • -fher misconduct at a school where corespondent was employed as caretaker. A decree nisi was granted with costs ; against the co-respondent.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 264, 7 November 1935, Page 8
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118DIVORCE GRANTED. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 264, 7 November 1935, Page 8
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