What is the case law applying the best interests principle?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Helmeczi v. Helmeczi, 2009 SKQB 352 (CanLII):

There have been a dearth of cases written since Gordon v. Goertz applying the best interests principle. Suffice to say, the above is a succinct and mandatory review of law that must be considered by a judge in every such case.

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