The Archive · 1924

SEPARATION ORDER TO MRS. L. BROOK

Husband's Failure to Comply with Order for Restitution of Conjugal Rights application for judiei separation was made to Judge Sir Skinner Turner in H. Mf. Supreme Court on Mendes by Mrs. Lena. Brook, on the ground that "her husband, Mr. Edwin Brook had fail-comply, ith recent order of the court for restitution Guest rights. Respondent i Snot Mr. M, Reader Harris, who appeared for petitioner, said that. the parties were married in 1912, and there were two children of the marriage. Mr. Brook had not, complied with an order for restitution of conjugal rights made by the court on June It and was. eo1 sequently guilty of the statutory offence of desertion, No proceedings for divorce were being Mrs. Brook formally gave evi ence of the marriage and of the fact that, since the order of the court was made her husband had not returned to live with her, nor had he offered to make a home for His Lordship granted a decree of. judicial separation, and allowed costs to petitioner.

Mr. Reader Harris intimated that there would be a further application fon the question of alimony.

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