Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7

JudgeJack Watson,Myra Bielby,Brian O'Ferrall
Citation2019 ABCA 7
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Docket Number1703-0307-AC
Date11 January 2019
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8 practice notes
  • Spousal Support on or After Divorce
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law - Ninth edition
    • 25 Julio 2022
    ...v. Smith, 2011 NBCA 66 , [2011] N.B.J. No. 245). 675 2016 ABCA 79 , n 33. 676 2015 ABQB 392 at para 39. Compare Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para Watson JA: “[T]he Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines . . . have developed a certain strength in this jurisdiction over a period of ti......
  • Spousal Support on or after Divorce
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Canadian Family Law. Eighth Edition
    • 3 Agosto 2020
    ...v. Smith, 2011 NBCA 66 , [2011] N.B.J. No. 245). 671 2016 ABCA 79 , n 33. 672 2015 ABQB 392 at para 39. Compare Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para 6, Watson JA: “[T]he Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines . . . have developed a certain strength in this jurisdiction over a period of......
  • SAL v BJL, 2019 ABCA 350
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 23 Septiembre 2019
    ...AR 106. The Guidelines have rightly gained currency over time such that compliance is increasingly seen as typical: Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para 6; Frank, supra at para [9] Thus, assuming that the recipient has established entitlement to spousal support, then, where practicable,......
  • FAMILY | The Legal Status of the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines.
    • Canada
    • LawNow Vol. 44 No. 4, March 2020
    • 1 Marzo 2020
    ...of Appeal wrote that the SSAGs "have developed a certain strength in this jurisdiction over a period of time" (in Thompson v. Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7). And then, in April 2019, the Court went a step further and encouraged lawyers to provide SSAG calculations to judges and to think carefully a......
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5 cases
  • SAL v BJL, 2019 ABCA 350
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 23 Septiembre 2019
    ...AR 106. The Guidelines have rightly gained currency over time such that compliance is increasingly seen as typical: Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para 6; Frank, supra at para [9] Thus, assuming that the recipient has established entitlement to spousal support, then, where practicable,......
  • NR v SR, 2019 ABQB 776
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 8 Octubre 2019
    ...Advisory Guidelines are not mandatory or determinative. However, they are a relevant consideration for the Court: Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para [96] The calculations provided by counsel, which do not appear to account for section 7 expenses, and are based on the 2018 situation, w......
  • R v Esposito, 2020 ABQB 318
    • Canada
    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • 12 Mayo 2020
    ...instance made specific reference to the Crown’s awareness of the contents of the decision in King. I would simply add that in R v Chang, 2019 ABCA 7, Schutz and Antonio JJA referred to a portion of the decision in Jordan where Moldaver J discussed the responsibilities of the Crown to “take ......
  • Williams v Williams, 2020 ABCA 15
    • Canada
    • Alberta Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • 16 Enero 2020
    ...AR 106. The Guidelines have rightly gained currency over time such that compliance is increasingly seen as typical: Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para 6; Frank, supra at para             . . . . . . [A] Court may use the Guideline......
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3 books & journal articles
  • Spousal Support on or After Divorce
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Canadian Family Law - Ninth edition
    • 25 Julio 2022
    ...v. Smith, 2011 NBCA 66 , [2011] N.B.J. No. 245). 675 2016 ABCA 79 , n 33. 676 2015 ABQB 392 at para 39. Compare Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para Watson JA: “[T]he Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines . . . have developed a certain strength in this jurisdiction over a period of ti......
  • Spousal Support on or after Divorce
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Archive Canadian Family Law. Eighth Edition
    • 3 Agosto 2020
    ...v. Smith, 2011 NBCA 66 , [2011] N.B.J. No. 245). 671 2016 ABCA 79 , n 33. 672 2015 ABQB 392 at para 39. Compare Thompson v Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7 at para 6, Watson JA: “[T]he Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines . . . have developed a certain strength in this jurisdiction over a period of......
  • FAMILY | The Legal Status of the Spousal Support Advisory Guidelines.
    • Canada
    • LawNow Vol. 44 No. 4, March 2020
    • 1 Marzo 2020
    ...of Appeal wrote that the SSAGs "have developed a certain strength in this jurisdiction over a period of time" (in Thompson v. Thompson, 2019 ABCA 7). And then, in April 2019, the Court went a step further and encouraged lawyers to provide SSAG calculations to judges and to think carefully a......

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