What is the test for rehabilitation of a bankrupt?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Johnson (Re), 2021 BCSC 1605 (CanLII):
These principles require a court to balance rehabilitation of the bankrupt, being supported by sufficient income to provide the requirements of living in an appropriate manner, against the rights of the creditors, who may on that balance be entitled to receive an additional sum: Marshall v. Bank of Nova Scotia, [1986] B.C.J. No. 1126 (B.C.C.A.) at para. 29.
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