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The Supreme Court of Canada dismissed a wife’s claim to a beneficial interest in ranch property held in her husband’s name, with Laskin J. dissenting.
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a prenuptial waiver of dower rights, finding no public policy bar, undue influence, or invalidity in the mutual release.
The Supreme Court of Canada held that a homestead mortgage signed without the wife's written consent was invalid and could not be saved by estoppel.
The Supreme Court of Canada held that an oil and gas lease on a homestead was a contract for the sale of property under Alberta’s Dower Act.
The Supreme Court of Canada ordered reconveyance of land to the estate, allowed compensation for bona fide improvements, and dismissed the action against the defendant’s wife.
The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a finding that John L. McGuire’s transfer of hotel property to his wife was a voluntary settlement void against creditors.
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