Davis v Davis
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1950 |
| Year | 1950 |
| Court | Court of Appeal |
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12 cases
- Elsie Koh Chen Chee and Another; Koh Teng Lam
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Blyth v Blyth
...to have a reasonable doubt seems to me to be an impossible state of mind." 27To the same effect were some words of the Lord Justice in Davis v. Davis [1950] P. 125. In reference to the words "satisfied on the evidence that the case for the petition has been proved" he said (at page 127): "......
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B (Children) (Care Proceedings: Standard of Proof) (CAFCASS intervening)
...was a misdirection for a judge in matrimonial proceedings to say that the criminal standard of proof applied to allegations of cruelty ( Davis v Davis [1950] P 125) it was correct to say that they had to be proved beyond reasonable doubt. Lord Scarman then referred to Hornal v Neuberger Pr......
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Koh Teng Lam v Koh Chen Chee Elsie and Another
...701 (refd) Bater v Bater [1951] P 35; [1950] 2 All ER 458 (refd) Blyth v Blyth [1966] AC 643; [1966] 1 All ER 524 (refd) Davies v Davies [1950] P 125; [1950] 1 All ER 40 (refd) Evans v Evans (1790) 1 Hag Con 35; 161 ER 466 (refd) F (an infant), Re [1969] 2 Ch 238; [1969] 2 All ER 766 (refd)......
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3 books & journal articles
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The Standard of Proof in Civil Cases: An Insurance Fraud Perspective
...for a judge in matrimonial proceedings to say that thecriminal standard of proof applied to allegations of cruelty (Davis vDavis [1950] P 125) it was correctto say that they had to be proved beyond reasonable doubt’.28 Bater vBater [1951] P 35 at Hornal vNeubergerThe leading case generally ......
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Standards of Proof in Civil Litigation
...the fact that in this case it was thewife who was petitioning for divorce.36 ibid 459.37 Gower vGower [1950] 1 All ER 804; Davis vDavis [1950] 1 All ER 40.38 Briginshaw vBriginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336.39A civil court, Denning stated, ‘does not adopt so high a degree [of proof] as a criminal c......
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American Political Parties as a Conservative Force
...(New York: Knopf, 1949).5 Murray S. Stedman, Jr., and Susan W. Stedman, Discontent at the Polls (New York: Columbia University Press, 1950), pp. 125-36. 394 5. As re f erence groups the parties are weak. Both the Survey Center study of the 1952 election and an earlier study by Belknap andCa......