A DIVORCE CASE.
The Petitioner Believed to Have Forged a Letter. In tho Supremo Court yesterday morning Mr Justice Edwards delivered judgment in the divorce case Martin v, Martin heard last week, in which Frederick Martin sought to obtain a divorce on the ground of his wife’s alleged misconduct with Win. Ridgeway, of Carterton. His Honor dismissed the petition with costs for respondent X 25, andjfor co-respondent and in giving judgment said he believed the letter which the petitioner relied upon as being a confession from his wife of guilt to be a forgery, but, in any case, the petitioner had condoned the alleged offence by living with his wife for three months after it took place. He ordered the letter referred to to be impounded, together with the other letters produced in Court at the hearing of the case.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LVIX, Issue 2999, 10 December 1896, Page 2
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