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Costs of $15,000 awarded to the respondent on consent following the appellant's bankruptcy assignment.
Following an appeal, the court received written costs submissions.
The appellant had made an assignment in bankruptcy.
Adopting the joint submissions of the respondent and the appellant's trustee in bankruptcy, the court ordered costs of $15,000 in favour of the respondent.
Appeal of family law and debt judgments dismissed as trial judge made no palpable and overriding errors.
The appellant husband appealed judgments in a debt action and a matrimonial proceeding.
In the debt action, the trial judge found the husband jointly liable with his former wife for three loans advanced by her father.
In the matrimonial proceeding, the trial judge ordered spousal support, child support including section 7 expenses, and determined equalization amounts without discounting the wife's debts to her father.
The Court of Appeal dismissed both appeals, finding no palpable and overriding error in the trial judge's factual conclusions or assessment of credibility.
