COURT OF APPEAL
REDUCTION OF ALIMONY WIFE SEEKS RESTORATION. (Per United Pkess Association) AVELLINGTON, March 12. The Court of Appeal is considering the appeal of Mary Wilson Turner, of Napier, from the judgment of Mr Justice Ostler, delivered in December, reducing the amount payable to her by Claude Napier Turner, of Auckland, sheep farmer, as permanent alimony. In March, 1926, Mrs Turner secured a judicial separation fronVTurner. She was given the custody of two of their three sous, and granted permanent alimony of £4 »s per week. Turner being given the right to apply for a reduction as each child attained the age of 16 years. The parties were subsequently divorced, but the provisions of the decree for permanent alimony were renewed. The judge later on remitted all the arrears, and reduced the payments to £2 per week for two years, with liberty to either party to apply for a variation from this order. The court reserved its decision.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22519, 13 March 1935, Page 9
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