Applicability Of Doctrine Of Approbation To Void Marriage

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CE v. BE

CIGC (Fam) | Cause No. FAM 0287 of 2012 | Judge: Williams J
Unreported Judgment
Family Law — Family Law “ Divorce “ Nullity “ Decree “ Non — consummation and duress — Distinction between void and voidable marriages — Non — applicability of doctrine of approbation to void marriage — consummation ground to be established — Statutory bar to decree on s.8(3)(b) — (f) grounds.
Family Law “ Divorce “ Nullity “ Decree “ Non-consummation and duress - Distinction between void and voidable marriages - Non-applicability of doctrine of approbation to void marriage - Applicability of doctrine of approbation to nullity suits relating to voidable marriages in the Cayman Islands - Requirement of wilful refusal of Respondent to consummate for non-consummation ground to be established - Statutory bar to decree on s.8(3)(b)-(f) grounds.
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