What is the effect of an opinion by a former solicitor general on a plaintiff in a civil case?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Torkin (E.) & Co. Holdings Ltd. v. GreystoneApartments Ltd, 1970 CanLII 668 (SK QB):
I again draw attention to the statement of Anglin, J., in Davidson v. Sharpe, 1920 CanLII 83 (SCC), 52 D.L.R. 186 at p. 194, 60 S.C.R. 72, [1920] 1 W.W.R. 888, when he said, referring to the plaintiff in that case, "he elected in my opinion, on that event happening, to take the property in satisfaction of so much of the purchase-money as then remained unpaid".
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