PECULIAR DIVORCE CASE.
$ WIFE'S HIGH MORAL GROUND. By Tcleeraph—Press Association-OoDyrieht Sydney, July 28. A peculiar divorce case has just been decided. Tho court granted a husband a divorce because his wife had left him, and declined all overtures to return, on tho high moral ground that she had formed an affection for another man, and did not think it right to live with her husband while that feeling for another existed.
Tho judge said that though thoro was not tho slightest suggestion of immorality or impropriety by the wife, sho had committed an offence against tho divorce law, and he must grant a decree.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1192, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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104PECULIAR DIVORCE CASE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1192, 29 July 1911, Page 5
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