A petition for nullity of a marriage was based upon an allegation of incapacity: ‘Every case of this kind must be decided on its own facts, and an appeal for permanent maintenance after a decree of nullity is not an appeal to a set of fixed principles, but one to the sense of propriety and moral justice of the court.’
Judges:
Sir Henry Duke P
Citations:
(1920) 36 TLR 294
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – J v S T (Formerly J) CA 21-Nov-1996
The parties had married, but the male partner was a transsexual, having been born female and having undergone treatment for Gender Identity Dysphoria. After IVF treatment, the couple had a child. As the marriage broke down the truth was revealed in . .
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Family
Updated: 07 December 2022; Ref: scu.235266