Lewis v Lewis

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year1956
Date1956
CourtProbate, Divorce and Admiralty Division
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14 cases
  • Nessa v Chief Adjudication Officer
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 21 October 1999
    ...any rate an indefinite period, then as from that date in my opinion he is ordinarily resident at the place to which he has gone." 23 In Lewis v. Lewis [1956] 1 W.L.R. 200, Willmer, J. applied that statement and held that a wife returning to live in England after a period living in Australia......
  • Nessa v Chief Adjudication Officer
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 5 February 1998
    ...can be changed in a day." 15 The decision in that case, as Mr Drabble accepts, was that it changed between 25th June and 15th July. 16 In Lewis v Lewis [1956] 1 All ER 375 Willmer J. was prepared to hold that the wife was ordinarily resident in this country from the time when she boarded a ......
  • Nessa v. Chief Adjudication Officer and Anor. CIS 2326 1995
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
    • 21 October 1999
    ...the quality of residence which amounted to ordinary residence. Macrae v Macrae [1949] P 397 (Court of Appeal) and Lewis v Lewis [1956] 1 All ER 375 (Willmer J) showed that ordinary residence can be established on the first day of residence, a result supported by the facts of Shah. None of t......
  • Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v Bhakta [2006] EWCA Civ 65 CIS 3280 2003
    • United Kingdom
    • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
    • 5 January 2005
    ...where the person concerned is not coming here for the first time, but is resuming an habitual residence previously had (Lewis v Lewis [1956] 1 W.L.R. 200; Swaddling v Adjudication Officer (case C-90/97) [1999] E.C.R. I-1075 [also reported as R(IS) 6/99]. On such facts the Adjudication Offic......
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