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17750

Jack Sheckter v. Alberta Racing Commission, et al.

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1983-08-16 Certificate of taxation issued to, for The Alberta Racing Commission issued to Perley-Robertson and on 1983/03/22 for Edmonton Exhibition Association Ltd. issued to Perley-Robertson
1983-08-16 Decision on the bill of costs, at $1273.11
1983-08-10 Fee on taxation $30, receipt #5702 Alberta Racing Commission
1983-08-10 Decision on the bill of costs, at $1277.18
1983-06-27 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, to R. Latchuk, Edmonton, registered mail
1983-06-20 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, R D W
Dismissed, with costs
1983-06-20 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-06-20, R D W
1983-06-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-06-20, R D W
1983-06-01 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1983-06-01 Jack Sheckter

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Sheckter, Jack Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Alberta Racing Commission Respondent Active
Edmonton Exhibition Association Ltd. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Sheckter, Jack

Counsel
Name
Donald G. Ingram, Q.C.
Contact information
Matheson & Company
10410 - 81ST AVE
EDMONTON, Alberta
T6E 1X5
Telephone: (403) 433-5881
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Alberta Racing Commission

Counsel
Name
Gordon Robert Meurin
Contact information
Meurin & Isbister
605 - 520, 5TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 3R7
Agent
Name
David Migicovsky
Contact information
Perley-Robertson, Panet, Hill & McDougall
830 - 99 Bank St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6C1
Telephone: (613) 238-2022
FAX: (613) 238-8775

Party: Edmonton Exhibition Association Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Frans F. Slatter
Contact information
McCuaig Desrochers
2401 EDMONTON CENTRE NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 2Z1
Telephone: (403) 426-4660
FAX: (403) 426-0982
Agent
Name
David Migicovsky
Contact information
Perley-Robertson, Panet, Hill & McDougall
830 - 99 Bank St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6C1
Telephone: (613) 238-2022
FAX: (613) 238-8775

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Lower court rulings

April 2, 1982
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

8203-03333

application to quash the decision of the Alberta Racing Commission is dismissed

January 19, 1983
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

15570

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27