Stanhope v Stanhope

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1885
Year1885
CourtCourt of Appeal
    • This document is available in original version only for vLex customers

      View this document and try vLex for 7 days
    • TRY VLEX
23 cases
  • Purse v Purse
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 19 Diciembre 1980
    ...cannot revive the suit in order to apply for decree absolute because the marriage has already been finally dissolved by death. 19 Stanhope v. Stanhope (1886) 11 P. D.103 . Personal representatives cannot apply forvariation of a settlement after the death of a husband or for any other kind......
  • Re Seaford, decd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 24 Noviembre 1967
    ...it destroyed the cause of action, and there was no longer any subject-matter to which the purported decree absolute could apply. 15 In Stanhope v. Stanhope, (1886) 11 Probate Division 103, it was held that where one of the parties to a marriage had died after the decree nisi, it was not com......
  • Rodriquez v Ebanks
    • Cayman Islands
    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 21 Febrero 2014
    ...22 Q.B.D. 128, referred to. (13) Shephard, In re, Atkins v. ShephardELR(1889), 43 Ch. D. 131, applied. (14) Stanhope v. StanhopeELR(1886), 11 P.D. 103, applied. (15) Wheatley v. LaneENR(1667), 1 Saund. 216; 85 E.R. 228, referred to. Legislation construed: Grand Court Rules 1995, O.15, r.6(2......
  • Hou Wa Yi v Yap Kiat Cheong
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 27 Marzo 2012
    ...decd, Re [1968] 1 P 53 (folld) Sivakolunthu Kumarasamy v Shanmugam Nagaiah [1987] SLR (R) 702; [1987] SLR 182 (refd) Stanhope v Stanhope (1886) 11 PD 103 (folld) Suci Mathews v Thomas Mathews [1985] 2 MLJ 228 (folld) Women's Charter (Cap 353, 1985 Rev Ed) s 106 (1) Women's Charter (Cap 353,......
  • Request a trial to view additional results
1 firm's commentaries
  • What Happens If One Party Passes Away During A Divorce Proceeding: Part II
    • Hong Kong
    • Mondaq Hong Kong
    • 14 Junio 2022
    ...in which matrimonial proceedings were abated by death nevertheless serve to illustrate Lord Brandon's point. In Stanhope v Stanhope (1886) 11 PD 103, the terms of a family trust provided that if H died, his widow would become entitled to certain interests under the trust. W having been unfa......

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT