Is there any evidence of duress?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Schofield v. Schofield, 2021 ONSC 2285 (CanLII):

[84] The statements by the individuals involved in the negotiation of the agreement are crucial to evidence of duress at that time: Milne v. Milne, 2019 ONSC 459, para. 37.

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