[1734] Mor 6159
Subject_1 HUSBAND and WIFE.
Subject_2 DIVISION X. Deeds betwixt Husband and Wife during marriage.
Subject_3 SECT. XII. Contract of Separation upon a sufficient cause.
Date: Home
v.
Lady Eccles
29 November 1734
Case No.No 368.
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Though a contract bona gratia is ever revocable, a contract of separation, founded upon articles of meltreatment, sufficient for a legal separation, is not revocable; and therefore a separate aliment was sustained, though above a reasonable aliment, such as a Judge would have determined. See Appendix.
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