DIVORCE IN BRITAIN
INCURABLE INSANITY A CROUNO RECENT AMENDMENT OF ACT (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, May 30 Divorce suits brought on the ground of incurable insanity will be heard in the Divorce Court to-morrow for the first time in Britain. Among them is a petition by Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham, 88, who is seeking a dissolution of his marriage with Lady Constance Sydney Swettenham. They were married Go years ago. Sir Frank's petition, with several others, is being brought under the section of the Supreme Court Judicature Consolidation Act of 1925, which was amended by the recent Matrimonial Causes Act.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20512, 31 May 1938, Page 9
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102DIVORCE IN BRITAIN Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20512, 31 May 1938, Page 9
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