In what circumstances will occupation rent be employed in a family litigation?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Elliott v. Elliott, 2013 BCSC 2336 (CanLII):
In family litigation, occupation rent may be employed in order to do equity between the parties. In Ross v. Ross, 2013 BCSC 1716, Verhoeven J. explained the purpose of occupation rent in family matters:
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