A. E. Lynch v J. H. E. Lynch & Another (11 of 1931) [1931] SLSC 11 (7 August 1931)


Family Law - divorce - conduct conducing - husband not guilty of
wilful neglect conducing to adultery when refuses to support wife who
unjustifiably choses not to cohabit: A husband who ceases to support
his wife when she unjustifiably refuses to cohabit with him despite his
reasonable attempts to induce her to return, is not guilty of such wilful
neglect or misconduct as might conduce to his wife's adultery so as to be
a discretionary bar to the granting of a decree to him.

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