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Phone E. 1005

His Lordship: The question is whether she has the right to live there.

Mr. Luxmoore: Yes. My case' is that it was part of the agree. ment, and the fact that there bas been a petition for divorce "pre- sented by the Duchess does not London, September 5-The take away her right to live there, motion for an injunction to restrain If the agreement is established, that right remains, even though the Duke of Westminster, his the petition for divorer is filed and servants, or agents from ejecting finally results in a decree. The the Duchess of Westminster, her "Duke cannot get out of the agree» servants, or agents from Bourdonment by saying thar" the marriage House, Davies-street, Berkeley- is now dissolved." Counsel agreed square, W., was again mentioned that the Duke said that there was in the Vacation Court yesterday, no such agreement, and he asked before Mr. Justice Talbot.

on that notion that until-that- For the Duchess who, it was question was determined the status stated, was treated with great que should be maintained. The cruelty

after her marriage agreement must have been re countel said that after remons-cognised by the Duke to this had proved in vain, the latter this year to be allowed to come up trances as to the Duke's conduct extent, that be asked in March of suggested that he and his and stay at the house.

His Lordship: The only ques should live apart. are wife

by the Duchess was served upon legal right to live there. August a petition for divorce tion is whether this lady has a him, and the result, it was suggest- ed, was that he gave instructions that she should not be allowed to continue to live at Bourdon House

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Counsel for the Duke said that

the Duchess had not been ejected from the house, to which she had had every access." It was also stated that she had an allowance of £8,000 a year.

His Lordship, having heard argu- ments, said that was not a case in which he would be justified in granting an injunction, and the motion was dismissed.

Mr. Luxmoore: If there was an agreement there is no question as

to her right..

THE DUCHESS'S AFFIDAVIT: Counsel said that in her affidavit the Duchess said she was married to the Duke on November 26. 1920, and added: "I lived with him until January of this year, and at times I was happy," she said."

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But he always treated me with great cruelty, and his conduct led me in January, 1924, to have a conversation with him. He then told me that he did not intend to The Duchess was represented alter his mode of living, and told

me to leave the yacht." by Mr.

(This was Luxmoore, KC., and Mr. Monckton (instructed

by at Cannes) Messrs. Withers and Co.); and the Duke by Mr. Bayford, K.C. Mr. Cleveland-Stevens, and Mr. Hodgson (instracted by Messrs.

Lewis and Lewis),

The affidavit went on to say that the Duke said that, on the con- sideration of her leaving him and living a separate life, he was prepared to allow her to use Bourdon House as her own re- Mr. Luxmoore said that thesidence, and in addition to allow Duchess was asking for an injuncher a certain sum. She protested tion to restrain the Duke, his strongly, and said she did not wish servants and agents from ejecting to leave him if he behaved proper her from Bourdon House, Davies-perly. "My protests were of no Yorkshire hus formed a light terfering with the enjoyment by England on January 24 and took street, Berkeley-square; from in avail," she said, "and I returned to aeroplane club.

her of residence in the house, and up my residence at Beardon for-a-declaration-that-she-was House." entitled to the use of the house i while she was the wife of the Duke. There was some dispute about the facts, and he would tell.

Another ent in the Tyne river dues rings them down to 293 per cent. above pre-war rates,

Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Colonial Secretary, is expected home from South Atrica on September 26.

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the judge the facts on which the Duchess relied. She was married

to the "Duke---whose second wife she was on November 25, 1920. Miss E. Love, of St. AugusShortly after the marriage the tine's, Kent, wor the Southier: Duke treated her with great Emil Bayunbridge Wells.

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His Lordship: Your

case is that there was a legal agreement for a sufficient consideration?

being so, the fact of the presenta- Mr. Luxmoore: Yes, and, that tion of the petition for divorce does not affect the agreement at all. The duchess went to America just after the writ was issued, and is due to come back next week. The duke is living abroad.

he is abroad.

Mr. Bayford: Not living abroad;

Mr. Luxmoore contended that the status quo should be maintained until the action was tried which was to determine whether there was an agreement or not. He was prepared to have the action tried as soon as possible. - .

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Ultimately, counsel went on, the Duke's conduct with other women Because of the recent decision was such that the Duchess in that company directors cut si January last remonstrated with him en authorities giving contracts about it, and told him he must alter

Mr. Bayford said he also way two directors of his mode of life or she would be

soon as possible, but he objected have tendered their resignations refused to alter his mode of life, restraining the duke from going to

Cannes. The Duke

very strongly to any injunction from the council and guardians.

they his house. He wanted to make it clear that the lady had not, as had been stated, been ejected from the house. She had had free access to Bourdon House, and an allowance of £8,000 a year.*

Mr. Luxmoore said as far as this motion was concerned he was ask- wus to the agreement to live separate ing. his lordship to allow the

and apart. On the evidence it was Duchess "

the right under the not contradicted. The Duchess specific purpose of the agreement. but his refusal to alter his mode of against the Duke claimed that the had no desire to leave the Duke,

Mr. Bayford said the writ issued life left her no alternative, and she Duchess had the right to live at the right to live at Bourdon House. Duke's wife. What the Duke said. accepted the offer, which included Bourdon House while she was the On January 29 this year she went was that first of all there was no such agreement as had been complained of in this action that alleged, and it was shown by the was her residence, and she writ that there could have been no Anthony St. George, 229, occupied it, except when she was agreement. There was a quarrel described us of independent tuenas, nway on week-end visits, without in January, 1924, and the Duchess who lived in a punt on the River any question." The Duke, when he left the Duke. He would not go Wey, was at Woking sent for trial. came to London, stayed at hotela, into the rights or wrongs of that He is alleged to have broken into although on one occasion he asked question, but the Duchess returned houses, including Pryfort Court, for permission to live at Bourdon to Bourdon House, which had been the residence of Viscount Elveden, House. As the Duchess had no until that time their common bome, M.P., and stolen articles of a total other residence, she declined to and from that time onwards value of nearly £600.

accede to the request: *,

In June a petition was filed for she says there was a concluded William Haseldine Jones, 52, a dissolution of the marriage, and on solicitor of Spital-square, Shore- Aug. 18 the petition was served on ditch, E., who was stated to have the Duke. The result of the serving become infatuated with a Spanish of the petition and this was girl to whom he gave £1,500, was quite frankly admitted in the

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at the Old Bailey sentenced to Duke's affidavit was that he gave years penal servitude on charges of instructions that the Duchess. converting to his own use £8,600 should not be allowed to continue belonging to clients,

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agreement.

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