Skillman v. Skillman, [2003] B.C.T.C. 943 (SC)

• Judge: Cullen, J.
• Court: Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
• Case Date: June 17, 2003
• Jurisdiction: British Columbia
• Citations: [2003] B.C.T.C. 943 (SC);2003 BCSC 943

Skillman v. Skillman, [2003] B.C.T.C. 943 (SC)

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Temp. Cite: [2003] B.C.T.C. TBEd. JL.043

April Marie Alice Skillman (plaintiff) v. John Edward Skillman (defendant)

(E010238; 2003 BCSC 943)

Indexed As: Skillman v. Skillman

British Columbia Supreme Court

Vancouver

Cullen, J.

June 17, 2003.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Family Law - Topic 880.39

Husband and wife - Marital property - Distribution orders - Particular property - Future income from trust fund or estate - See paragraphs 59 to 67.

Family Law - Topic 947

Husband and wife - Marital property - Distribution orders - Practice - Financial disclosure (incl. assets and their value) - See paragraphs 88 to 91.

Family Law - Topic 4014

Divorce - Corollary relief - Maintenance and awards - Awards - To children and children defined - See paragraphs 64 to 76.

Family Law - Topic 4045.5

Divorce - Corollary relief - Maintenance - Support guidelines (incl. nondivorce cases) - Calculation or attribution of income - See paragraphs 77 to 87.

Cases Noticed:

Chartier v. Chartier (1999), 235 N.R. 1; 134 Man.R.(2d) 19; 193 W.A.C. 19; 43 R.F.L.(4th) 1 (S.C.C.), refd to. [para. 71].

Hryhoruk v. Hryhoruk (1994), 39 B.C.A.C. 207; 64 W.A.C. 207; 2 R.F.L.(4th) 140 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 74].

Goodin v. Pawliw (1982), 28 R.F.L.(2d) 179 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 74].

L.K.F., Re, [1998] B.C.J. No. 3186 (Prov. Ct.), refd to. [para. 74].

Moge v. Moge, [1992] 3 S.C.R. 813; 145 N.R. 1; 81 Man.R.(2d) 161; 30 W.A.C. 161; [1993] 1 W.W.R. 481; 99 D.L.R.(4th) 456; 43 R.F.L.(3d) 345, refd to. [para. 81].

Bracklow v. Bracklow, [1999] 1 S.C.R. 420; 236 N.R. 79; 120 B.C.A.C. 211; 196 W.A.C. 211; 44 R.F.L.(4th) 1, refd to. [para. 81].

Statutes Noticed:

Family Relations Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 128, sect. 1(1), sect. 1(2), sect. 88(1) [para. 73].

Counsel:

Susan Van Der Flier, for the plaintiff;

John Edward Skillman appeared on his own behalf.

This action was heard on February 26-28 and March 17-19 and 27, 2003, before Cullen, J., of the British Columbia Supreme Court, who delivered the following decision on June 17, 2003.

Please note: The following judgment has not been edited.