Can income derived from an inheritance be considered as part of the calculation of support?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Gordon v Guimont, 2016 ONSC 4569 (CanLII):

In accordance with Laurain v. Clarke, income that is deriving from the inheritance can be considered, and an inheritance can be treated as a source capable of generating income on the basis of which support can be calculated.

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