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Family law 2025 BCSC 96

Verbonac v. Thompson

Court held the parties separated by no later than August 2013, barring the respondent’s FLA property and spousal support claims. Child support was recalculated; assault and trust claims failed.

  • Date of separation
  • Section 198(2) family law act - limitation period
  • Excluded property
  • Imputation of income
  • Occupational rent
  • Constructive/expression/resulting trusts
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Family law 2012 BCSC 680

Owen v. Owen

Retroactive child support was ordered from December 1, 2011, with monthly support set at $638, partial arrears payable by instalments, and expenses shared proportionately.

  • Retroactive child support
  • Guideline child support
  • Special and extraordinary expenses
  • Arrears and payment plan
  • Costs
  • Parenting time variation
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Tort [1970] SCR 74

Mann v. Balaban et al.

The Supreme Court of Canada ordered a new trial in an assault case, holding the jury charge wrongly placed the burden of disproving lawful excuse on the plaintiff.

  • Assault and battery
  • Onus/burden of proof
  • Jury direction/misdirection
  • Justification/self-defence
  • New trial and miscarriage of justice
  • Assault-and-battery
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