Bank of British Columbia v. Page

By the Court, Watson, J.:

The following facts appear in the transcript, and are necessary to a correct understanding of this opinion: The plaintiff is a foreign corporation, incorporated under the laws of (Great’s) the Kingdom of Great Britain.

On the first day of November, 1871, defendant, W. W. Page, being indebted to the appellant in the sum of two thousand, five hundred dollars, on a promissory note in writing given by him to appellant, August 3, 1871, he and defendant, Albina Page, who is his wife, in order to secure the payment of the principal and interest of said note, made and…