[2023]DLHC16786 • July 31, 2023 • High Court
GRACE ADDISON vs. CYRIL MARCHANT & ANOR
JUDGMENT By a Petition filed on the 27TH of April, 2018, Petitioner herein Grace Addison is praying the Court for the following reliefs: 1) A declaration that the marriage celebrated between the 1ST Respondent Cyril and Abigail Marchant is null and void and an Order annulling the said marriage celebrated between the 1ST Respondent and the Co-Respondent. 2) Dissolution of the marriage celebrated between the Petitioner and 1ST Respondent on the 15TH of June, 1998. 3) Declaration of title to House No. 047 Afienya and recovery of possession. Her contention is that 1ST Respondent herein has contracted another marriage with 2ND Respondent whilst the marriage between her and 1ST Respondent is still subsisting. 1ST Respondent Cyril Marchant on the 29TH April, 2019 per leave of Court filed an Amended Answer to Petition and also Cross-petitioned. What he is basically contending is that Petitioner is not reliable, is not truthful nor is she a trusted wife. That during the subsistence of...