Manning v Manning

Subject Matter

HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Conflict of jurisdiction — Foreign decree based on last common residence — Decree to wife domiciled in England — Wife petitioner in fact resident for over three years in the foreign jurisdiction — Grounds of divorce alien to English law — Recognition of decree — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950 (14 Geo. 6, c. 25), s. 18 (1) (b).

CONFLICT OF LAWS — Jurisdiction — Divorce — Comity — Recognition of foreign divorces — Wife's decree — Parties domiciled in England.