What is the test for establishing a breakdown in a marriage?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from T.R. v. D.R., 2014 BCSC 1027 (CanLII):
D.R. swore an affidavit on March 10, 2014, that he and T.R. have not reconciled their marriage and there is no possibility of reconciliation between them. In Aquilini v. Aquilini, 2013 BCSC 217, at para. 53, the court found that only one party need confirm the fact, with sworn evidence, in order to establish marriage breakdown and to put the court in a position to grant a divorce.
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