What is the consequence of a breach of duty by an appellant in an appeal?

Saskatchewan, Canada


The following excerpt is from Kowalenko v. Lewis and Lepine, 1921 CanLII 131 (SK CA):

The appellants’ breach of duty was therefore the cause of the respondent’s loss of his right to appeal and they are liable to him for the injury he has sustained (Ward v. Freeman, 2 Ir. C.L.R. 460).

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