What is the test for determining the quantum of damages awarded by the Court to the Applicant's wife?

New Brunswick, Canada


The following excerpt is from D.S. v. G.S, 2017 NBQB 193 (CanLII):

Logically (and legally), it is first important to note the monetary benefits the parties have agreed upon, before assessing what, if any, further monetary benefits they are entitled to; in this case before determining the applicant wife’s claims. (See: Thurrott v. Thurrott 2011 NBQB 125 at para. 226)

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