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Medlicott v Medlicott

Hearings

England & Wales

12 Jan 1962 [1962] 1 WLR 136; [1962] 1 All ER 449, CA

Subject Matter

HUSBAND AND WIFE — Maintenance — Divorce — Variation — Unchastity of former wife — Consent order for maintenance — Increase in husband's means — Application by wife to vary consent order — Objection to variation based on wife's misconduct after termination of marriage — Untruths in wife's affidavit — Exercise of discretion to vary maintenance — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950, s 28 (3)

[1962] 1 WLR 136

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