Nova Scotia Archives
African Nova Scotian Teaching and Learning
Letter, E.M. MacDonald, New Glasgow, enclosing 3 copies of Factum
Copies of the Factum are not included in the file. A 'factum' is the body of documents, usually printed and bound, which make up the case being appealed (either by plaintiff or defendant).
Date: 10 March 1947
Reference Nova Scotia Archives RG 39 C volume 937 Supreme Court 13347
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