What is the legal framework for a matrimonial property dispute?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Russell v. Russell, 1999 CanLII 12313 (SK CA):
The framework within which a matrimonial property dispute is to be resolved is that provided by Cameron J.A. in Benson v. Benson (1994), 1994 CanLII 4554 (SK CA), 120 Sask.R. 17. After referring to s. 21(1) of The Matrimonial Property Act and the definitions of matrimonial property and value, he wrote (at p. 24):
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