Miller v. Miller

[1984] 2 SCR 310 Court SCC Decision date 1984-10-11 Docket 17456 English

PartiesEdna Kathleen Miller (Plaintiff) Appellant·James Alexander Miller (Defendant) Respondent

Counsel (4)

M.C. Kronby, Q.C., for the appellant.
M. von Anrep, for the respondent.
Solicitors for the appellant: Kronby, Chercover, Toronto.
Solicitors for the respondent: von Anrep & Repei, St. Catharines.

Judges Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Chouinard, Julien; Lamer, Antonio; Wilson, Bertha; Le Dain, Gerald Eric

Delivered by Majority

On appeal from Ontario

Subjects Family law

Contents

The following is the judgment delivered by

THE COURT—We agree with the Ontario Court of Appeal for the reasons given by it that the release did not constitute a bar to the respondent’s claim under s. 8 of The Family Law Reform Act, 1978, 1978 (Ont.), c. 2. The appeal is accordingly dismissed with costs.

Appeal dismissed with costs.

Solicitors for the appellant: Kronby, Chercover, Toronto.

Solicitors for the respondent: von Anrep & Repei, St. Catharines.

Statutes and regulations cited

Unresolved citations
- s. 8 of The Family Law Reform Act, 1978