Excerpt from Judgment in the Court of Error and Appeal, for Upper Canada: In the Suit of the Great Western Railway Company of Canada, (Appellants), Against the Commercial Bank of Canada (Respondents)
The law applicable to the case is now settled, viz., That the Great Western Railway Compa d reynolds, are liable to the Commercial Bank for all its advances on the account in ques hich they were not covered by Bills of Exchange on England. Assuming the payments made by Canada as equivalent to a similar amount of Exchange, then the amount recoverable on this de I be about with interest for say four years.
That the question of the account not being before the Court of Appeal, it could not make a mount should be settled by it.
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