NO BAN TO MARRIAGE
JUDGE GIVES RULING PARENTS’ PROTEST FAILS I'ress Association WELLING TO N. Wednesda > A rather unusual case \va»before Mr. Justice Smith, arising from an application for an order consenting to the marriage of a girl of 18£ and a man of major age. The girl's parents refused to consent on the ground That the man was mentally afflicted, but an examination by a doctor found no evidence in support of the parents' contention, and it was left to the court to decide the question. His Honour called both parties to the case before him. Finding no evidence of mental disorder in the suitor, he made an order consenting to the marriage.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 362, 24 May 1928, Page 1
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114NO BAN TO MARRIAGE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 362, 24 May 1928, Page 1
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