DIVORCE PETITIONS

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 191, 9 May 1940, Page 7

DIVORCE PETITIONS

Decrees Nisi Granted Decrees nisi, tube made absuhitc within three months, were granted in the Wellington Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Ostler in the following undefended divorce cases: — Margaret Cashmore (Mr. G. R. Barrett) v. John Cashmere, adultery; Eric William Mason (Mr. R. Hardie Boys) v. Ada Christina Mason, separation; Ivy Lillian Struthers (Mr. A. B. Sievwriglit) v. Nathan George Struthers, repartition; Henry Normal! Kerry (Mr. R. E. I’ope) v. Ella Lillian Kerry, separation; Elleuo.r Wentrupe Currie (Mr. A. B. iSievwright) v. Neil Gowans Currie, separation; Dulcie Eileen (Miss Julia Dunn) v. George Sidney Murray, separation; Muriel Alice Mehai'ry (Mr. A. J. Mazengarb) v. Arthur McKenzie Meharry, separation; Janies Charles Stone (.Mr. W. Heine) v. Emily Kathleen Stone, failure to comply with decree for restitution of conjugal rights; Myra Eleanor Dingle (Mr. J. B. Yaldwyu) v. John Dingle, separation; .Mabel Bearce .(.Mr. C. O. Bell) v. Leonard James Pearce, desertion ; Nancy Ethel Morris (.Mr. U. 11. Hain) v. Leonard Corless iMorris, separation; Eileen Evangeline Knight (Mr. R. Hardie Boys) v. Aubrey (William Knight, separation; Hilda ■Rebecca Cains (Mr. Kemp) v. Alexander Cyril Cains, separation; John Alfred Fittes (Mr. It. Hardie Boys) v. Isabel Daphne Fittes, Adultery; John Earle Brodie (Mr. T. D. McCarthy) v. Margery Elizabeth Dorothy Brodie, separation; Kenneth Gordon Young (Mr. It. E Pope) v. Amanda Amelia Young, failure ;io comply with decree for restitution ofconjugal rights; Ivy Bessie Elizabeth Abbott. (Mr. R. L. A, Cresswell) v. Robert Charles Abbott, failure to comply with decree for restitution of conjugal ■rights; Mavis Alice Edmonds (Mr. J. B. ■ynldwyn) v. Edwin William James Edmonds, separation ; Coral May Sabo (.Mr. R. Hardie Boys) v. Paulus Olsen Sabo, .separation; Rose Henderson (Mr. A. J. Mazengarb) v. Alexander Henderson, detertion; John Arthur Bird (Mr. W. P. Rollings) v. Olive Gwendoline Bird, failure to comply with decree for restitution lof conjugal rights; Mavis Margarota Jenkins (Mr. R. L. A. Cresswell) v. William Russell Jenkins, separation ; Charles Arthur Moore (Mr. A. J. Mazengarb) v. Florence Elizabe.'h Moore, desertion. In the case of Norma Larkin (Mr. A. J. Mazengarb) v. Henry Ray Naylor Larkin (.Mr. Sievwright), petitioner withdrew the prayer of her separation for divorce on the grounds of separation, and respondent was granted a decree nisi on his answer, respondent being granted custody of the two elder children.

Restitution of Conjugal Hights.

The following decrees for the restitution of conjugal rights, to be complied with within 14 days, were also made:— Roy Neil Tibble (Mr. E. Parry) v. Jean Tibble; Vera Joyce Hill (Mr. J. A. Scott) v. Leighton McLeod Hill; William Wylie-James (.Mr. W. B. Brown) v. Gwendoline Mavis Wylie-James; Lionel Clifford Nimmo (Mr, G. W. Mellish) v. Edna Louise Beatrice Nimmo; Jack MeCJifford Cleland (Mr. G. Joseph) v. Olga Jessie Cleland.