What is the effect of a statute-barred debt?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Fitzgerald v. Apperley, 1926 CanLII 189 (SK CA):
And in Curwen v. Milburn (1889) 42 Ch. D. 424, 62 L.T. 278, Cotton, L.J., at p. 434, said: Statute-barred debts are due, though payment of them cannot be enforced by action.
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