Steernberg v. Steernberg Estate et al., 2006 BCSC 1672

JudgeMartinson, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Case DateNovember 10, 2006
JurisdictionBritish Columbia
Citations2006 BCSC 1672;[2006] B.C.T.C. Uned. C38;2007 BCSC 953
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14 practice notes
  • Unger v. Unger Estate, 2017 BCSC 1946
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 30, 2017
    ...family law claim. As such, I must also consider the principles governing costs in estate ligation.[65] In Steernberg v. Steernberg, 2007 BCSC 953 at para. 21, Martinson J. provided a helpful statement of the principles governing the issue of costs in estate litigation:[21] In Vielbig v. Wat......
  • Morgan v. Pengelly Estate, [2011] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1114
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 17, 2011
    ...for dissolution of marriage, judicial separation or a declaration of nullity of marriage. [149] In Steernberg v. Steernberg Estate , 2006 BCSC 1672, Martinson J. noted at para. 121: The FRA distinguishes between "marriage agreements" and other domestic contracts ("ante nuptial or post nupti......
  • Mawdsley v. Meshen Estate et al., 2010 BCSC 1099
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 5, 2010
    ...in appropriate circumstances: Wagner v. Wagner Estate (1991), 5 B.C.A.C. 55, 62 B.C.L.R. (2d) 1 (C.A.); Steernberg v. Steernberg Estate , 2006 BCSC 1672, 28 E.T.R. (3d) 1; Bridger v. Bridger , 2005 BCSC 269, 13 E.T.R. (3d) 279, aff'd 2006 BCCA 230, 53 B.C.L.R. (4th) 235. Their agreement is ......
  • Wilson v. Lougheed Estate, 2012 BCSC 1166
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 2, 2012
    ...variation action and their role in relation to that proceeding is expected to be neutral and limited in scope: Steernberg v. Steernberg , 2007 BCSC 953. In the absence of misconduct, an executor is ordinarily entitled to recoup from the estate the legal costs reasonably incurred in the vari......
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14 cases
  • Unger v. Unger Estate, 2017 BCSC 1946
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • October 30, 2017
    ...family law claim. As such, I must also consider the principles governing costs in estate ligation.[65] In Steernberg v. Steernberg, 2007 BCSC 953 at para. 21, Martinson J. provided a helpful statement of the principles governing the issue of costs in estate litigation:[21] In Vielbig v. Wat......
  • Morgan v. Pengelly Estate, [2011] B.C.T.C. Uned. 1114
    • Canada
    • British Columbia Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 17, 2011
    ...for dissolution of marriage, judicial separation or a declaration of nullity of marriage. [149] In Steernberg v. Steernberg Estate , 2006 BCSC 1672, Martinson J. noted at para. 121: The FRA distinguishes between "marriage agreements" and other domestic contracts ("ante nuptial or post nupti......
  • Mawdsley v. Meshen Estate et al., 2010 BCSC 1099
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 5, 2010
    ...in appropriate circumstances: Wagner v. Wagner Estate (1991), 5 B.C.A.C. 55, 62 B.C.L.R. (2d) 1 (C.A.); Steernberg v. Steernberg Estate , 2006 BCSC 1672, 28 E.T.R. (3d) 1; Bridger v. Bridger , 2005 BCSC 269, 13 E.T.R. (3d) 279, aff'd 2006 BCCA 230, 53 B.C.L.R. (4th) 235. Their agreement is ......
  • Wilson v. Lougheed Estate, 2012 BCSC 1166
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • August 2, 2012
    ...variation action and their role in relation to that proceeding is expected to be neutral and limited in scope: Steernberg v. Steernberg , 2007 BCSC 953. In the absence of misconduct, an executor is ordinarily entitled to recoup from the estate the legal costs reasonably incurred in the vari......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

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