What is the test for the definition of "subject matter" in a commercial contract?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Royal Bank of Canada v. Madill, 1981 CanLII 2995 (NS CA):
In Holroyd v. Marshall, the subject-matter was machinery, "... which during the continuance of this security, shall be fixed or placed in or about the said mill ...".
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