The Law Reports (Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division)
[1964] P 6
[COURT OF APPEAL]
HOWARTH v. HOWARTH.
1963 July 2,
3,
4.
Ormerod, Upjohn and Davies L.JJ.
Husband and Wife
— Divorce
— Discretion
— Failure to pray for exercise
— Denial of adultery by petitioner
— Petitioner found to have committed adultery
— Finding based on inference which might have been mistaken
— Whether denial constituted perjury
— Whether court had a discretion to grant decree.
Fraud
— Fraud to court (discretion to refuse order)
— Divorce
— Adultery denied
— Finding of adultery based on an inference
— No proof of perjury.