Pettkus v. Becker
| Jurisdiction | Federal Jurisdiction (Canada) |
| Judge | Laskin, Bora; Martland, Ronald; Ritchie, Roland Almon; Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Chouinard, Julien; Lamer, Antonio |
| Date | 18 December 1980 |
| Citation | [1980] 2 SCR 834,34 NR 384,117 DLR (3d) 257,6 ACWS (2d) 263,[1980] SCJ No 103 (QL),1980 CanLII 22 (SCC),1980 CanLII 42 (SCC),19 RFL (2d) 165,[1980] CarswellOnt 299,[1980] 2 SCR 450,8 ETR 143 |
| Court | Supreme Court (Canada) |
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Chapter 13: Matrimonial Property Rights
...and, in some provinces, on death.4 1 2 3 4 (1973), 13 RFL 185 (SCC). Rathwell v Rathwell (1978), 1 RFL (2d) 1 (SCC). Pettkus v Becker, [1980] 2 SCR 834, 19 RFL (2d) 165; Sorochan v Sorochan, [1986] 2 SCR 38. And see Chapter Section E. See Matrimonial Property Act, RSA 2000, c M-8; Family La......
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...(Gen. Div.) ................................................................................................... 444 Becker v. Pettkus, [1980] 2 S.C.R. 834, 117 D.L.R. (3d) 257, [1980] S.C.J. No. 103 ..................................................................................................
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