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17404

Western Earth Moving Ltd. v. Government of the Province of Saskatchewan

(Saskatchewan) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1991-03-15 Close file on Leave
1983-12-06 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1983-12-06 Western Earth Moving Ltd.
1983-02-18 Fee on taxation $30, Receipt $ 5287 Government of the Province of Saskatchewan
1983-02-18 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Regina,SK) via registered mail
1983-02-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, R E McI
Dismissed, with costs
1983-01-25 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-01-25, R E McI
Decision reserved
1983-01-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-01-25, R E McI
Decision reserved

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Western Earth Moving Ltd. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Government of the Province of Saskatchewan Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Western Earth Moving Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Donald A. MacKenzie
Contact information
MacKenzie & MacKenzie
Saskatchewan
Agent
Name
Elton R. Gritzfeld, Q.C.
Contact information
Gritzfeld & Associates
1867 HAMILTON ST
REGINA, Saskatchewan
S4P 2C2
Telephone: (306) 757-8571

Party: Government of the Province of Saskatchewan

Counsel
Name
William N. Lawton, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Saskatchewan
2476 VICTORIA AVE
PO BOX 7129
REGINA, Saskatchewan
S4P 3V7

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 3, 1980
Court of Queen’s Bench of Saskatchewan

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Action dismissed

January 21, 1982
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

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Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27