“NO SILVER LINING”
FORMER WIFE'S MAINTENANCE
It cannot be said there is a alive nmng to the financial clouds.” re marked Mr. Justice Smith in tb euprente Court this morning, in ;l judg me nt reducing an order for pernianei maintenance against Kavtnond Gillor J'alte. in favour of his former wit' ouiyle Grant White, w ho was divorce, st I'ebruary. 192 it. . Tits order was for £260 a year dur if* the former w ife's lifetime, securit being given over certain assets. l>o erstwhile husband. who re married in March. 1936. contended tha 5* w »» compelled bv ill-health to r. "tquish his employment, and thereh; o! *t £4oo annuullv, and that he w\i "ow unable to continue paying th maintenance out of his earnings. uia Honour considered that the peti uarter was entitled to some reduction 2“ not to more than was reasonable n« therefore reduced the payments t. *!#» a year.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 818, 12 November 1929, Page 1
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151“NO SILVER LINING” Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 818, 12 November 1929, Page 1
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