Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 7 July 1970.
1. On the 3rd of January, 1969, I gave judgment for the plaintiff firm in an action against the second defendant company whereunder the plaintiffs claimed the sum of $352,000 in respect of an alleged promise by the second defendant company to pay for steelwork performed by the plaintiffs on a 16-storey building. In addition to the claim for $352,000, the plaintiffs claimed interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per annum from the commencement of the action to the date of payment under O.15 r