In what circumstances have courts rejected an oral agreement between a plaintiff and her new partner?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Boland v. Boland, 2012 ONCJ 102 (CanLII):

In Kelly v. Kelly, supra note 11, the former wife alleged that she had an oral agreement with her new partner, but the presiding judge did not accept that evidence.

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