DEFENDED DIVORCE SUIT
A suit for. divorce, on the grounds of an oral agreement for separation in April, 1936, was brought in the Supreme Court today/before Mr. JusticevJohnston, by Wilfred Grant. Fargie, a Jand-and estate agent and auctioneer (Mr. R Lv A. Cresswell), against Amy Mildred Fargie (Mr. E. R. Barrett). In her answer to the petition the respondent asked that the petition be dismissed and a divorce granted to her on the grounds of desertion. Mr. Cresswell said the petitioner was willing to withdraw the petition and allow the wife to succeed on her cross-petition, but the respondent's attitude was that il that were done she would withdraw her cross-petition. The petition was dismissed, and a decree nisi was granted on the crosspetition, with costs to the respondent
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 131, 30 November 1939, Page 4
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129DEFENDED DIVORCE SUIT Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 131, 30 November 1939, Page 4
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