The Law Reports (Family Division)
[2012] Fam 129
Galloway
v
Goldstein
[2012] EWHC 60 (Fam)
2012 Jan 16
Mostyn J
Husband and wife— Marriage— Declaration of marital status— Valid marriage taking place abroad— Second marriage ceremony in England resulting in registration of marriage in England— Divorce taking place and financial relief ordered in same jurisdiction as first marriage ceremony— Whether second ceremony of any legal effect— Whether decree of nullity appropriate— Whether appropriate to grant declaration that parties’ marriage not subsisting after date of divorce— Whether declaration to be granted that second ceremony of no legal effect—
Family Law Act 1986 (c 55), ss 55(1)(c), 58(5)