Deadbeat husband with roving eye not entitled to wife’s moolah: court

The man’s attempt to extort money from wife’s company and attempt to hijack her business were among the factors that killed their marriage, says judge

01 March 2023 - 20:17 By TANIA BROUGHTON

A deadbeat, philandering husband has no right to share in the spoils of his wife’s success — though they were married under the accrual marital regime — a judge has ruled...

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