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William Rubai v. Majura Ebwabi, Civ. App. 231-M-67, 25/4/68, Hamlyn J.



William Rubai v. Majura Ebwabi, Civ. App. 231-M-67, 25/4/68, Hamlyn J.

Plaintiff sued defendant for Shs. 1,336/-, the value of goods allegedly given as dowry when plaintiff married defendant’s daughter. There was evidence that plaintiff’s wife had been driven from the matrimonial home after one year because of the actions of plaintiff.

            Held: Since the wife was in no way at fault in leaving the matrimonial home and returning toher parents, any dowry paid is not returnable. Plaintiff’s appeal dismissed.

 

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