What are the characteristics of a "marital relationship"?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from C.D.F.B. v A.G.B, 2022 BCSC 511 (CanLII):
Characteristics of marriage include engaging in sexual relations, discussing family problems, sharing social activities and meals, and filing tax returns as spouses: Oswell v. Oswell, 1990 CanLII 6747 (ON SC), 74 O.R. (2d) 15, [1990] O.J. No. 1117 (Ont. H. Ct. J.)
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