Arnold v Arnold

Subject Matter

HUSBAND AND WIFE — Divorce — Conflict of jurisdiction — Foreign decree based on residence — Validity — Parties domiciled in England at time of decree — Husband's desertion of wife while resident in Finland — Parties then domiciled in Finland — Principle of comity — Matrimonial Causes Act, 1950 (14 Geo. 6, c. 25), s. 18 (1) (a) and (b).

[1957] P 237; [1957] 2 WLR 366; [1957] 1 All ER 570, PDA

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

[1957] P 237; [1957] 2 WLR 366; [1957] 1 All ER 570, PDA