What are the principles that apply to a spousal support claim?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Soulard v. Soulard, 2019 ONSC 4983 (CanLII):

In Thompson v. Thompson, 2013 ONSC 5500, Madam Justice Chappel provides the following very useful summary of the principles that apply to a spousal support claim at paras. 46 – 52, 54 – 59:

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