What is the test for establishing that a child is still a child of the marriage?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Nitchie v. Nitchie, 2014 BCSC 468 (CanLII):
Second, once a child of the marriage reaches the age of majority, the party applying for child support bears the onus of proving that the child is still “child of the marriage”: Olson v. Olson, 2003 ABCA 56.
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