Can a trust interest in an estate be determined to be a family asset?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Aylott v. Aylott, 1999 CanLII 6134 (BC SC):
In another decision, Hartley v. Hartley (1990) B.C.J. No. 2260, Collver J. had occasion also to consider the circumstances in which a trust interest in an estate could be determined to be a family asset.
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