Booth v. Ratté, , 21 S.C.R. 637 (1892)

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Booth v. Ratté, , 21 S.C.R. 637 (1892)

Supreme Court of Canada

Booth v. Ratté, 21 S.C.R. 637

Date: 1892-12-13

John R. Booth, Perley & Pattee and Bronson & Weston (Defendants) Appellants;

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Antoine Ratté (Plaintiff) Respondent.

1892: November 4; 1892: December 13.

Present: Strong, Fournier, Taschereau, Gwynne and Patterson JJ.

ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO.

Practice-Judgment of court-Withdrawal of opinion-Master's report-Credibility of witnesses-Apportionment of damages-Irrelevant evidence.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario, composed of four judges, pronounced judgment in an appeal before the court, two of their Lordships being in favour of dismissing and the other two pronouncing no judgment. On an appeal from the judgment dismissing the appeal it wa...

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