Court orders B.C. woman to pay dead boyfriend's estate $400,000 after she spends his money

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The court decided the Richmond woman took advantage of her boyfriend\u0027s circumstances and spent money he had intended to leave his children.

Diana Warriner’s boyfriend died from a fentanyl overdose in October 2018 without writing a will.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.

She also claimed that her boyfriend sent her $350,000 a few days before he died to pay her back for her years of working to support the family.Article content B.C. Supreme Court Justice Janet Winteringham found there were inconsistencies in Warriner’s claims about her relationship with the boyfriend and his transfer of money to her.

“Ms. Warriner’s evidence on the date she moved into the was equivocal and inconsistent with the totality of the evidence presented, including the documentary record,” she wrote. There was testimony from the boyfriend’s sister and niece in support of Warriner’s claim, but the judge rejected these because their timelines were unreliable.

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Typical BC behavior. The huge cost of living paired with greed equals what this woman did. If she can't pay, she needs to sit in jail.

She declares bankruptcy. And, that's it. No?

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