1948 Present : Canekeratne and Dias JJ.
 
PERERA, Appellant, and PERERA,
Respondent.
 
S. C. 259-D. C. Avissawella, 4,773.

Married woman-Disposal of immovable property-Consent of husband in Writing- Void or voidable-Matrimonial Rights Ordinance-Married Women's Property Ordinance.
 
A woman married before July 1, 1924, cannot dispose of immovable property acquired before that date without the written consent of the husband.

APPEAL from a judgment of the District Judge, Avissawella.
 
H. V. Perera, K.C., with E. A. P. Wijeyeratne, for the plaintiff, appellant.
 
N. K. Choksy, K.C., with S. R. Wijayatilake and E. C. F. de Silva, for the defendants, respondents.

Cur. adv. vult.

March 22, 1948. CANEKERATNE J.-
 
This is an appeal by the plaintiff, a grand-daughter of one Ango Perera, from a judgment dismissing her action for declaration of title to a land.
 
Ango Perera became the owner of the land by two deeds dated April 1, 1907, and July 13, 1907, respectively; she made a gift in favour of the plaintiff by deed P 1 dated October 25, 1941, reserving a life-interest to herself and her husband and by deed 1 D 1 dated August 10, 1944, she transferred t