The Weekly Law Reports
[1964] 2 WLR 654
[PROBATE, ETC., DIVISION.]
OWEN
v.
OWEN.
1963 Dec. 11,
12;
1964 Jan. 23.
1964 Jan. 23.
Sir Jocelyn Simon P. and Scarman J.
Husband and Wife
— Divorce
— Rehearing
— Jurisdiction of Divisional Court
— Exercise
— No error of law
— Necessity for substantial grounds
— Applicant to satisfy court decree contrary to justice of case
— Material to be weighed against surrounding circumstances
— Attempts at reconciliation by applicant
— Decision not to defend taken after advice
— Relevance of matrimonial history
— Whether reasonable to suppose injustice done
—
Matrimonial Courts Rules, 1957 (S.I. 1957, No. 619), r. 36 (1).