Read the full judgment text of HCMC 000003/1968 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 April 1968.
1. The parties were married on the 17th April 1964 when the husband respondent was 42 years of age and the wife petitioner was 38. She had been previously married and was a widow. There are no children of the present marriage. The wife has a daughter, born in 1956 of her previous marriage who has been treated as a child of the family. The petitioner bases her petition on cruelty. She ceased to live with the respondent in July 1967 and now earns a living as a dish-washer at a restaurant. The resp