LUTTERODT J.
The plaintiff, who had been a regular customer of the defendant-bank, issued this writ praying for the following reliefs:
"(a) A declaration that the defendants have wrongfully debited the plaintiff's account with the amount of ¢700,000.
(b) Alternatively, the refund of the sum of ¢700,000 as money had and received by the defendants to the plaintiff's use.
(c) Interest on the total sum found due and owing to the plaintiff at the rate of 20 per cent per annum from 6 August 1987 until judgment.
(d) Damages of ¢5 million against the defendants."
The reason why the plaintiff instituted this action is this: He alleges that because the defendant wrongfully honoured a cheque for ¢700,000 when he had written to the defendant expressly countermanding the payment of that cheque, they were consequently unable to honour and so wrongfully dishonoured a subsequent cheque numbered A/13575617 issued by the plaintiff to another supplier. He laments that this conduct of the defendant-bank had g…