Clark et al. v. Royal Bank of Canada

[1980] 1 SCR 177 Court SCC Decision date 1979-11-28 English

PartiesDavid R. Clark and Daniel C. Watters Appellants·The Royal Bank of Canada Respondent

Counsel (4)

J. Turney Jones, Q.C., for the appellants.
J.M. Hanson, for the respondent.
Solicitors for the appellants: Gilbert, McGloan, Gillis & Jones, Saint John.
Solicitors for the respondent: Hanson, Hashey & Scott, Fredericton.

Judges Ritchie, Roland Almon; Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Chouinard, Julien

Decision 4–1 Majority (4) · RITCHIE J. (1)

On appeal from New Brunswick

Subjects Professional law

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

RITCHIE J.

RITCHIE J.—We do not need to hear you Mr. Hanson. We are all of the opinion that the Appeal Division of the Supreme Court of New Brunswick reached the correct conclusion in dismissing the appeal from the judgment rendered by Mr. Justice Cormier at trial.

The appeal is dismissed with costs.

Appeal dismissed with costs.

Solicitors for the appellants: Gilbert, McGloan, Gillis & Jones, Saint John.

Solicitors for the respondent: Hanson, Hashey & Scott, Fredericton.