Divorce Upheld: Marital Duties Breach Proven by Testimony
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Généré par l'IAThe Court of Cassation rejected an appeal against a decision that granted a divorce based on evidence presented by the wife, which included testimony alleging the husband used coarse language against her and attempted unnatural relations, findings which the appellate court deemed constituted a serious and repeated breach of marital duties rendering the continuation of the marriage intolerable; the high court upheld the lower court's decision, affirming that the appellate court had the sovereign power to assess the gravity of the alleged facts and the probative value of the submitted testimonies, thereby legally justifying its ruling.
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Généré par l'IADivorce Upheld: Marital Duties Breach Proven by Testimony: The Court of Cassation rejected an appeal against a decision that granted a divorce based on evidence presented by the wife, which included testimony alleging the husband used coarse language against her and attempted unnatural relations, findings which the appellate court deemed constituted a serious and repeated breach of marital duties rendering the continuation of the marriage intolerable; the high court upheld the lower court's decision, affirming that the appellate court had the sovereign power to assess the gravity of the alleged facts and the probative value of the submitted testimonies, thereby legally justifying its ruling.
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SUR LE MOYEN UNIQUE PRIS EN SES DEUX BRANCHES : ATTENDU QUE, POUR ACCUEILLIR LA DEMANDE EN DIVORCE DE DAME X..., L'ARRET INFIRMATIF ATTAQUE ENONCE NOTAMMENT QU'IL RESULTAIT DE L'ENSEMBLE DES TEMOINS ENTENDUS A SA REQUETE, D'UNE PART, QUE SON MARI L'INVECTIVAIT GROSSIEREMENT, D'AUTRE PART, QU'IL AVAIT TENTE D'AVOIR AVEC ELLE DES RAPPORTS CONTRE NATURE, ET QUE CES FAITS CONSTITUAIENT UNE VIOLATION GRAVE ET RENOUVELEE DES DEVOIRS ET OBLIGATIONS DU MARIAGE, RENDANT INTOLERABLE LE MAINTIEN DU LIEN CONJUGAL ;
ATTENDU QUE, PAR CETTE APPRECIATION SOUVERAINE TANT DE LA GRAVITE DES FAITS ALLEGUES QUE DE LA VALEUR PROBANTE ET DE LA PORTEE DES TEMOIGNAGES QUI LUI ETAIENT SOUMIS, LA COUR D'APPEL A LEGALEMENT JUSTIFIE SA DECISION ;
PAR CES MOTIFS : REJETTE LE POURVOI FORME CONTRE L'ARRET RENDU LE 8 AVRIL 1960 PAR LA COUR D'APPEL DE DOUAI ;
NO 60-12.455. X... C/ DAME X.... PRESIDENT : M. CAMBOULIVES, CONSEILLER DOYEN FAISANT FONCTIONS. RAPPORTEUR : M. BOURCELIN. AVOCAT GENERAL : M. AMOR. AVOCATS : MM. NICOLAS ET TALAMON.