Shires v Shires [1914] ZAWLD 29 (5 November 1914)

Husband and wife.-Restitution of conjugal rights.-Plaintiff
outside jurisdiction.-Funds to come within jurisdiction.

Where a wife, resident outside the jurisdiction, obtained an order against her husband to restore conjugal rights to her, and she had not the necessary funds to return to the jurisdiction so as to enable the defendant to comply with the order, the Court ordered the defendant to provide her with such funds, and on his failing to do so or to restore conjugal rights outside the jurisdiction,granted a decree of divorce.