What is the impact of a short marriage on the income of the two spouses?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Y.U. v. A.S., 2004 BCSC 1763 (CanLII):
I bear in mind the law enunciated in Jensen v. Jensen, [1994] B.C.J. No. 2603 (S.C.), that neither spouse should reap a considerable financial windfall as a result of a short marriage.
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