Is a parent's reason for relocating to another parent's home relevant if that parent’s reason for moving is improper?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from T.C. v. S.C., 2013 BCPC 217 (CanLII):
In Nunweiler v. Nunweiler, 2000 BCCA 300 the court held that a relocating parent’s reason for moving is only relevant if that parent’s reason for the move is improper.
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