IN THE DIVORCE COURT

Evening Star, Issue 14523, 26 November 1910, Page 10

IN THE DIVORCE COURT

BRy So Swwr than 528 eases wereentered jhpobate, Divorce, and Adpurafty (for tM closing time of 1910). &- '.Ttey «ymont«d of 342 matrimonial suits, |JSjri 243 Admiralty cases, and 43 probate ac-JK$-'tioaa. Never before have the cases in P : tfta Division readied so high a figure. fallowing table will show how fe-? ' »eat has bean the increase in the work p ■; gf the Division in recent years, and the I’ ’ moralist has tho melancholy thought £ that the increase is entirely on the diiV'.j Tore© side:— x 1899 —, _ 242 1905 1900 283 1906 422 fv: inoi 3i r, MW j' o f, 1903 ... ... 284 1908 ... ... 473 ’ 1904 494 1910 528 - The matrimonial cases, which number 340, consisted of 293 petitions for divorce, 31 for restitution of conjugal k rights, 16 for judicial separation, and 7 for decrees of nullity. Wives are the petitioners in the majority of the suits. ThA Admiralty actions number 143, and the probate cases 43.

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