How has severance been granted in divorce cases?

New Brunswick, Canada


The following excerpt is from Goguen v. Goguen, 2015 NBQB 36 (CanLII):

Another example where severance was granted is found in O’Brien v. O’Brien [2013] O.J. No. 4127 (O.S.C.J.) at paragraph 8 where McDermot J. severed the divorce from the issues of dates of cohabitation and separation as well as a request for exclusive possession of the marital home without extensive reasons.

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