What are some cases where the court ordered reapportionment of property in favour of one spouse where there was a significant difference in contributions from the spouses to the acquisition and maintenance of the property?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Elliston v. Elliston, 2014 BCSC 958 (CanLII):
The respondent also cites S.C. v. K.M., 2011 BCSC 1358 and Schwab v. Schwab, 2007 BCSC 1217 as examples of cases in which the court ordered reapportionment of property in favour of one spouse where there was a significant difference in the contributions of the spouses to the acquisition and maintenance of the property.
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