What is the difference between a resulting and constructive trust?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Kerr v. Baranow, 2009 BCCA 111 (CanLII):
At para. 60, the trial judge commented on the difference between a resulting and constructive trust, referring to Dickson J.’s comments in Rathwell v. Rathwell, 1978 CanLII 3 (SCC), [1978] 2 S.C.R. 436 at 453-454.
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