What is the test for determining whether a husband’s interest is capable of being a family asset?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from J.S.P. v. J.H.S., 2015 BCSC 1239 (CanLII):

In Zaitzow v. Zaitzow, [1986] B.C.J. No. 2521 (S.C.), Rowles, L.J.S.C. (as she then was) wrote that “[b]efore it is possible to determine whether the husband’s interest is capable of being a family asset it must be determined whether that interest has vested.”

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