Yesterday’s decision, Milne Estate (Re), 2019 ONSC 79, which was an appeal from the Superior Court to the Divisional Court, provided much needed clarity on the question as to...
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What happens when a man is married, but is in another relationship? Can their mistress be considered a dependant (in addition to their wife)? The wife and the mistress...
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Who is a dependant? As opposed to the English law principle laid down by Cockburn CJ in Banks v. Goodfellow (1870) LR 5 QB 549 that a testator enjoys absolute...
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