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Husband Not In Alberta; Divorce Isn’t GrantedEDM ONTO K, ; Nnv. 10.—On the; ground tiiat the'irofemlaut** domicilii j of origin van foreign, Mr. .hsstloo Walsh (n a judgment handed ilnwn in the sup/emc £oiirt of ‘Allien.% has iiCM that the court has no power (oj granl a divorce lo Helen Swift, who contracted a marrlagu when she was. 14 years old, or even to declare the i marriage Invalid. even . though thej marriage was performed In Alberto and the plaintiff still reside* in this! province.His lord3hlp‘stales that It is with very great-regret that lie Is forcerl to the conclusion the I the court h without the.power to. glvo to I lie p!n Intiff the divorce to which she ia In all con-science entitled, hut tho evidence falls-to show the.1 Ibo husband Was ever domiciled In Alberta. and so the court Ja wlthout'iha Jurisdiction »to free her. Two years after the marriage the liU3bav.rt left hev ani went to Winnipeg..
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Lethbridge Herald

Lethbridge, Alberta, CA

Wed, Nov 10, 1920

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