What are the dispositive principles in a divorce case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from McLean v. McLean, 2011 BCSC 1012 (CanLII):
The dispositive principles in this case are found in Boston v. Boston[5], in this particular case, this claimant must use that asset in a reasonable attempt to generate income to put her in a position to meet her obligations to the children of the marriage.
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