(Supreme Court, Lady Hale, Lord Mance, Lord Wilson, Lord Hodge, Lady Black, 25 July 2018)
Marriage and Divorce – Divorce petition – Wife alleged marriage broken down irretrievably – Court found the examples given by the wife were flimsy and exaggerated and/or isolated incidents – Petition for divorce dismissed – The Court of Appeal also dismissed wife’s appeal
The Supreme Court dismissed the wife’s appeal.
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Trinity Term
[2018] UKSC 41
On appeal from: [2017] EWCA Civ 182
JUDGMENT
Owens (Appellant) v Owens (Respondent)
before
Lady Hale, President
Lord Mance
Lord Wilson
Lord Hodge
Lady Black
JUDGMENT GIVEN ON
25 July 2018
Heard on 17 May 2018
Judgment: Owens v Owens [2018] UKSC 41.pdf