Bodley v Bodley [1911] ZATPD 119 (14 August 1911)

Reported

Jurisdiction: Transvaal
Citation: Bodley v Bodley [1911] ZATPD 119 (14 August 1911)
Media Neutral Citation: [1911] ZATPD 119
Hearing date: 11 August 1911
Court: Transvaal Provincial Division
Law report citations: 1911 TPD 755
Judges: Smith J
Judgment date: 14 August 1911
Language: English
Type: Judgment

Flynote

Husband and wife - Divorce - Forfeiture of benefits - Successful party disentitled

Case summary

A suspicion of misconduct on the part of a spouse who successfully sues for divorce on the ground of malicious desertion is not sufficient to disentitle him to an order against the deserter for forfeiture of benefits.
(Eksteen vs. Eksteen 9 S.C. 100, distinguished).

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