What is the test for a claim in trust?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Stanton-Linder v. Patriquin, 1996 CanLII 813 (BC SC):

With regard to the claim in trust, the essential ingredients of such a claim are an enrichment, a corresponding deprivation and the absence of a juridical reason for the enrichment: Sorochan v. Sorochan, 1986 CanLII 23 (SCC), [1986] 2 S.C.R. 38.

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