What is the test for determining that equal division of property is unfair?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Midgley v. Midgley, 2000 BCSC 1242 (CanLII):
I note that the onus of showing that equal division of the property is unfair lies on the party seeking reapportionment (MacNeil v. MacNeil (1995), 14 R.F.L. (4th) (B.C.S.C.)).
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