Baker v Baker

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1950
Date1950
CourtDivisional Court
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5 cases
  • Lilley v Lilley
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 30 July 1959
    ...where the parties are living apart by agreement the husband is not necessarily guilty of wilful neglect to maintain his wife: see Baker v. Baker (1949) 66 Times Law Reports, page 81, approved by the Court of Appeal In Chapman v. Chapman (unreported) but cited in ( Pinnick v. Pinnick 1957 1 ......
  • Northrop v Northrop
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 11 May 1967
    ...or implied term that the husband is to provide maintenance for the wife. This was decided by the Divisional Court in Baker v. Baker, 66 Times Law Reports, 81, (a decision twice approved obiter in this court); in Chapman v. Chapman in 1951 (unreported) and in Lilley v. Lilley, (1960) Probate......
  • National Assistance Board v Parkes
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal
    • 8 July 1955
    ...just as much when there is an agreement to pay nothing as when a fixed sum is to be paid: and it overrides anything said previously in Baker v Baker (1949)66 Times Law Reports, page 81, and Chapman v. Chapman (unreported). But so long as the husband is ignorant of the new situation he is un......
  • Chan Hay (Hee) Koo v Hui Shun Cheong
    • Hong Kong
    • District Court (Hong Kong)
    • 15 July 1970
    ...so, the answer is not to be sought in the section. The problem therefore must be looked at from another viewpoint. 11. In Baker v. Baker (1950) W.N. 29, Lord Merrimsn, P., said that if the wife could prove that the consensual separation was on the express or implied basis that the husband u......
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