Does the presumption of advancement apply in common law relationships?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Hilborn v. Wright, 2013 BCSC 928 (CanLII):
It is unclear whether the presumption of advancement applies in a common law relationships: See Kerr v. Baranow, 2011 SCC 10, [2011] 1 S.C.R. 269.
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