The Law Reports (Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division)
[1966] P 39
[PROBATE, ETC., DIVISION]
MULHOUSE (FORMERLY MULHAUSEN)
v.
MULHOUSE (FORMERLY MULHAUSEN)
1964 Jan. 15,
16,
24
Sir JOCELYN SIMON P.
Husband and Wife
— Collusion
— Discretion of court
— Compromise of suit by agreement between counsel
— Abandonment of valid defence, term of agreement
— Considerations affecting exercise of discretion
—
Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950 (14 Geo. 6, c. 25), s. 4 (2) (as amended by Matrimonial Causes Act, 1963 (c. 45), s. 4 (1)).
Statute
— Construction
— Amending Act
— Remedies for readily ascertainable mischiefs
— Sufficient guide to construction.
Husband and Wife
— Cruelty
— Tests of
— Four elements to be proved.