Presumptions of Resulting Trust and Advancement: Madsen Estate v Saylor and Pecore v Pecore
Earlier this year, the Supreme Court of Canada ("SCC") concurrently released judgments in Madsen Estate v Saylor, 2007 SCC 18 [Madsen Estate], and Pecore v Pecore, 2007 SCC 17 [Pecore], a pair of cases regarding the disposition of monies from joint bank and investment accounts shared by a parent with an adult child. Through these two cases, the SCC clarified the […]