Severance of Joint Tenancy
Joint Tenancy Severed Due to Acrimonious Conduct
In Preskar Estate v Wagner 20023 BCSC 80 a BC court found that a joint tenancy with a right of survivorship had been severed so as to become a tenancy
Partnership Severed Joint Tenancy
In Garland v Newhouse 2021 BCSC1291 a partnership between non-spouses of a jointly owned property was held to sever the joint tenancy when one of the partners died. (
Severance of Joint Tenancy- Unilateral Action
A joint tenant may sever a joint tenancy with or without the consent or knowledge of the other joint tenant, by a unilateral action, such as a transfer from him
Spousal Separation Severs Joint Tenancy
The estate of Eleanor Maureen Cook 2019 BCSC 417 confirmed that pursuant to S. 81 Family Law act a joint tenancy asset owned by spouses is severed into a tenancy
Secret Trust Severed Joint Tenancy
Bergler v Odenthal 2020 BCCA 175 found that a secret trust would have severed the joint tenancy between a husband and wife, when the husband instructed his wife surviving to
Trusts Sever a Joint Tenancy
The BC Court of Appeal in Bergler v Odenthal 2020 BCCA 175 confirmed that both a declaration of trust and a secret trust would have the effect of severing a
Joint Tenancy Severed by Joint Bank Account Withdrawal
In Zelligs v Janes 2016 BCCA 280 the appeal court upheld the decision of the trial judge who found that a joint tenancy bank account had been severed when one
Severance of Joint Account by Conduct
In Zeligs v Janes 2016 BCCA 280 the BC Court of Appeal upheld a trial decision finding that a joint bank account was severed when one of the joint tenants
Was Joint Tenancy Severed?
A joint tenant may sever a joint tenancy with or without the consent or knowledge of the other joint tenant. Many joint owners are shocked to learn that this has
Joint Tenancy: Severance Through Conduct
A joint tenant may sever a joint tenancy with or without the consent or knowledge of the other joint tenant. Many joint owners are shocked to learn that this has