What is the test for the purpose of spousal support in South Africa?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from W.B.S. v. W.G.S., 2004 BCSC 1145 (CanLII):
The second proposition is taken from Moge v. Moge:[3] ... the purpose of spousal support is to relieve economic hardship that results from "marriage or its breakdown".
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