VERBAL EVIDENCE.—PROPERTY LOST

CoURT OF QUEEN’S BENCH, APPEAL SIDE,

Montreal, Sth march 1872.

Coran Duvar, C. J., CARON, J., BADGLEY, J., DRUMMoOND, J, and MoxK, J.

TALBOT and BLANCHET.

In an action for the recovery of property lost by plaintiff and found by defendant, the only proof of the finding was the admission of defendant :

Held: That verbal evidence thereof could be adduced without a commencement de preuve par écrit. Drummon», J., and Monk, J., dissenting. (2 R. C., 238).

Held :

proved writing.

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