Stacey v Stacey - [1955] NZLR 335

Divorce and Matrimonial Causes — Desertion — Constructive Desertion — Wife Compelled by Husband's Conduct to leave him — Husband and Wife, Two Years later, Residing in Rooms, without Resumption of Cohabitation, for Month or Five Weeks during Statutory Period — Wife induced by Promise of Installing her in Grocery Business and Restoring Custody of Child — Reconciliation too Tentative and Conditional to terminate Period of Desertion — Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act, 1928, s 10 (b).