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Family law 2024 BCSC 2151

Den Duyf v. Den Duyf

The court refused interim and final relocation to Salt Spring Island, varied parenting time to a 60/40 schedule, and set interim spousal support at zero.

  • Relocation of child
  • Interim vs final relief
  • Best interests of the child
  • Parenting time variation
  • Material change in circumstances
  • Imputation of income
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Family law 2024 BCSC 1243

Zhao v. Guo

Family law trial addressing parenting, support, and tracing claims; the court enforced the Chinese divorce agreement, accepted tracing evidence, and made support and set-off orders.

  • Child custody
  • Parenting time
  • Income imputation
  • Special and extraordinary expenses
  • Tracing of assets
  • Gift versus loan
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Civil procedure 2024 BCSC 622

Wang v. Wang

Court ordered limited document production on sale proceeds and continuation of discovery, but refused an overly broad request seeking legal-opinion discovery.

  • Discovery
  • Document production
  • Tracing of funds
  • Partnership dispute
  • Accounting
  • Costs
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Family law 2023 BCSC 1038

Hu v. Lee

The court dismissed the claimant’s outstanding family claims, refused her late procedural applications, and awarded the respondent $30,720 in rent plus interest and costs.

  • Spousal status
  • Return of personal belongings
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Resulting trust
  • Constructive trust
  • Quantum meruit
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Family law 2019 BCSC 1946

Ferguson v. Ferguson

The court dismissed a support-variation application, finding the respondent’s projected 2019 income was not a material change from the trial-based support income.

  • Material change of circumstances
  • Imputing income under guidelines s.19
  • Calculation of annual income for support
  • High income earner attribution
  • Wrongful dismissal settlement and salary continuation
  • Treatment of rsus as income
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Family law 2019 BCSC 537

D.N. v. M.R.

The court held the parties were spouses only for spousal-support purposes, denied relocation to Kamloops, set parenting and support orders, and dismissed unjust enrichment and trust claims.

  • Marriage-like relationship
  • Relocation under family law act s.69
  • Parenting arrangements and responsibilities
  • Child support imputation
  • Spousal support (ssag)
  • Unjust enrichment and trusts
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Income tax 2009 TCC 431

Campbell v. The Queen

On the evidence the husband held both legal and beneficial interests (joint tenancy, co-mortgagor, possession, shared financial obligations and risks); there was insufficient evidence he was a prĂŞte-nom or trustee for the appellant; therefore the husband's 50% equity had a FMV (~$24,341) exceeding the $1 consideration and s.160 applies, rendering the transferee liable; appeal dismissed.

  • Section 160 income tax act
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Joint tenancy
  • Transfer of property
  • Valuation of interest
  • Matrimonial home rights
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Bankruptcy and insolvency [1923] SCR 177

Royal Bank of Canada v. Eastern Trust Co.

The Supreme Court of Canada held that Inverness Railway & Collieries Ltd. could make an authorized bankruptcy assignment and that its earlier book-debt assignment to the bank was void against the trustee.

  • Authorized assignment under bankruptcy act
  • General assignment of book debts
  • Statutory interpretation of exclusions
  • Registration/notice requirements under s.30(1]
  • Bankruptcy-assignment
  • Book-debts
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