The Law Reports (Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division)
[1962] P 224
[PROBATE DIVORCE & ADMIRALTY DIVISION]
KASSIM (ORSE. WIDMANN)
v.
KASSIM (ORSE. HASSIM) (CARL AND DICKSON CITED).
1962 May 9,
22;
July 27.
July 27.
Ormrod J.
Husband and Wife
— Marriage
— Intention to marry
— Mistake
— Mistake as to nature of ceremony
— Monogamous marriage believed to be polygamous
— Whether consent vitiated.
Husband and Wife
— Marriage
— Polygamous system
— Effect of polygamous marriage
— Mistake as to effect
— Monogamous marriage believed polygamous.
Husband and Wife
— Nullity
— Decree
— Declaration of nullity
— Form
— Void marriage ceremony.
Practice
— Declaratory judgment
— Nullity
— Marriage void ab initio
— Declaratory judgment not an alternative to decree of nullity
— R.S.C., Ord. 25, r. 5.