What is the current state of the law on costs in custody actions?

Manitoba, Canada


The following excerpt is from T.J.D. v. O.J.K., 2002 MBQB 207 (CanLII):

Representative of the thinking in these cases is that of Granger J. at page 373 in Weaver v. Tait: In my opinion, costs in custody actions should be only awarded if a party has not acted in good faith or has made a frivolous claim.

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