What is the current state of the law on the presumption of undue influence?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Trudeau v Turpin Estate, 2019 BCSC 150 (CanLII):

In Stewart v. McLean, 2010 BCSC 64, Mr. Justice Punnett summarized the legal approach to the question of whether the presumption of undue influence has been rebutted at para. 97:

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