RUSSIAN MARRIAGES
NOT RECOGNISED AS LEGAL IN BRITISH COURT DIVORCE JUDGE DECIDES Times Cable. LONDON, Tuesday. In the Divorce Court, Mr. Justice Hill had before him a suit for judicial separation by Mrs. Nachimson, formerly a Russian actress, now residing in Surrey, who was married in Moscow in 1924 to a Russian mining engineer. The Judge, in his judgment, said petitioner and respondent were never married within the meaning of the English law. They were not husband and wife, and he did not possess jurisdiction. The parties must go to the Soviet Courts. The Judge added tliat he \Naij Lully conscious of the difficulties arising from his refusal to recognise Russian marriages, but the Soviet had created the difficulties. .
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 850, 19 December 1929, Page 11
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119RUSSIAN MARRIAGES Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 850, 19 December 1929, Page 11
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