What is the test for a buyer to purchase a house?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Franks v Wade, 2011 SKPC 45 (CanLII):

The plaintiff argues all five of these tests have been met. Further, he notes the age of the house being an important consideration for a purchaser, noting the case of Johnstone v. Dame discussed earlier.

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