What is the legal test for invalidation of an agreement?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Galuska v. Galuska, 2014 BCSC 1169 (CanLII):
Where an agreement is in place, such as here, the first step is to determine the circumstances that were in place at the time the agreement was executed and decide whether there is any reason to discount the agreement: Miglin v. Miglin, 2003 SCC 24.
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