What are the circumstances in which an application to declare third party payments as spousal support has been dismissed?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gravenhorst v. Morcom et al, 2000 BCSC 1793 (CanLII):

The application to declare the third party payments as spousal support is dismissed. The circumstances in this case are factually quite different than those found in Hama v. Werbes 2000 BCSC 1155.

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