What is the test for proving a claim of fraud?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from A.P. v. F.D., 2016 ONSC 2566 (CanLII):

Proof of these circumstances creates a presumption of fraud which the stronger must disprove by proving a just and reasonable bargain (see Norberg v. Wynrib, 1992 CanLII 65 (SCC), [1992] 2 SCR 226 at para. 30).

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