Walker v. Maxwell, [2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 2357 (SC)

JurisdictionBritish Columbia
JudgeKent, J.
CourtSupreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
Citation[2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 2357 (SC),2014 BCSC 2357,[2014] B.C.T.C. Uned. 2357
Date12 December 2014
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25 practice notes
  • C.H.T. v. P.V.L., 2015 BCSC 419
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 18, 2015
    ...in this trial, the technical rules of evidence were not always strictly adhered to. The observations of Kent J. in Walker v. Maxwell , 2014 BCSC 2357, cited with approval in Dosanjh v. Liang , 2015 BCCA 18, are apposite in this case: [64] Of course, one of the stark realities of family law ......
  • Marthinsen v. Marthinsen, 2020 BCSC 619
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 22, 2020
    ...distinguishable from the case before me: · Dosanjh v. Liang, 2015 BCCA 18 (neither party had the burden of proof); · Walker v. Maxwell, 2014 BCSC 2357, aff’d 2015 BCCA 282 (limited to whether social science literature was admissible for the purpose of determining the best interests of a chi......
  • J.D.G. v. J.J.V.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • January 1, 2016
    ...the rules of evidence are often applied in a relaxed manner (Dosanjh v. Liang, 2015 BCCA 18 at para. 59). In Walker v. Maxwell, 2014 BCSC 2357, aff’d 2015 BCCA 282, Justice Kent [65] Evidence in family law cases is subject to the same rules applicable to any other area of civil law. ......
  • K.W. v. L.H., 2018 BCCA 204
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • May 25, 2018
    ...reduction of contact between a parent and child may in itself be sufficient reason to deny a relocation application. Walker v. Maxwell, 2014 BCSC 2357, aff’d 2015 BCCA 282, was such a case. What was however of primary importance in that case was that the child, a girl, was but two years’ ol......
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25 cases
  • C.H.T. v. P.V.L., 2015 BCSC 419
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • March 18, 2015
    ...in this trial, the technical rules of evidence were not always strictly adhered to. The observations of Kent J. in Walker v. Maxwell , 2014 BCSC 2357, cited with approval in Dosanjh v. Liang , 2015 BCCA 18, are apposite in this case: [64] Of course, one of the stark realities of family law ......
  • Marthinsen v. Marthinsen, 2020 BCSC 619
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • April 22, 2020
    ...distinguishable from the case before me: · Dosanjh v. Liang, 2015 BCCA 18 (neither party had the burden of proof); · Walker v. Maxwell, 2014 BCSC 2357, aff’d 2015 BCCA 282 (limited to whether social science literature was admissible for the purpose of determining the best interests of a chi......
  • J.D.G. v. J.J.V.,
    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of British Columbia (Canada)
    • January 1, 2016
    ...the rules of evidence are often applied in a relaxed manner (Dosanjh v. Liang, 2015 BCCA 18 at para. 59). In Walker v. Maxwell, 2014 BCSC 2357, aff’d 2015 BCCA 282, Justice Kent [65] Evidence in family law cases is subject to the same rules applicable to any other area of civil law. ......
  • K.W. v. L.H., 2018 BCCA 204
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (British Columbia)
    • May 25, 2018
    ...reduction of contact between a parent and child may in itself be sufficient reason to deny a relocation application. Walker v. Maxwell, 2014 BCSC 2357, aff’d 2015 BCCA 282, was such a case. What was however of primary importance in that case was that the child, a girl, was but two years’ ol......
  • Request a trial to view additional results

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