Where a mother had proper custody of a child, an agency of necessity extended to her purchase of necessaries for the child as well as for herself.
Citations:
(1802) Russ and Ry 20
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Kehoe, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions HL 14-Jul-2005
The applicant contended that the 1991 Act infringed her human rights in denying her access to court to obtain maintenance for her children.
Held: The applicant had no substantive right to take part in the enforcement process in domestic law . .
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Children
Updated: 01 December 2022; Ref: scu.228610