What is the test for cancelling child support?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Yates v. Yates, 2010 BCSC 1964 (CanLII):
The defendant seeks to cancel the arrears of child support now owing. In the well-known case of Earle v. Earle, 1999 BCSC 283, this court said that:
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