What is the test for equity in a family law case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ridley v. Ridley, 1996 CanLII 8489 (BC SC):
8 The general rule that equity assumes a bargain rather than a gift has exceptions: one of them, which applies here, arises in cases of an advance from parent to child. In Wiens v. Wiens (1991)
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