Davey v Marks [1972] JJ 2029 (15 March 1972)

Davey v Marks [1972] JJ 2029 (15 March 1972)

The husband's violence and absence due to imprisonment for violence may be conduct conducing to the wife's adultery.

Citation
[1972] JJ 2029
Parties
Husband: Davey; Wife: Marks
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
15 March 1972
Procedural Posture
Divorce / Judgment
Outcome
adultery established; husband's conduct considered relevant
Legal Topics
Divorce, Adultery, Conduct Conducing

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Parties

Davey

Husband

Marks

Wife

Procedural Posture

Divorce / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the husband's violence and imprisonment for violence constitutes conduct conducing to the wife's adultery

Ratio Decidendi

The husband's violence and absence due to imprisonment for violence may be conduct conducing to the wife's adultery.

Court Disposition

adultery established; husband's conduct considered relevant