What is the effect of a personal property agreement on property that would have occurred without the agreement?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Monical v. Monical, 1998 CanLII 1867 (BC SC):

The court should compare the property provisions in the agreement to the division that would have occurred without an agreement: Rogers v. Hutton, [1995] B.C.J. No. 2814.

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