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18880
Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act v. Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd., et al.
(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-09-06 | Appeal closed | |
| 1988-03-14 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (St. John's,NF) | |
| 1988-03-11 | General proceeding, to note copy of judgment sent to Newfoundland Telephone Co. | |
| 1988-03-11 | General proceeding, to note copy of judgment sent to Board of Comm. of Public Utilities | |
| 1988-03-11 | General proceeding, to note copy of judgment sent to Appellant | |
| 1987-12-08 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, advising of judgment sent to C.J. Goodyear (St. John's,NF) | |
| 1987-11-19 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, B McI La W LeD Dismissed, costs against the appellant |
|
| 1986-05-29 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1986-05-29, B McI La W LeD Decision reserved |
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| 1986-05-09 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated May 09/86 (Re: Combines Investigation Act) | |
| 1986-04-15 | Book of authorities, 21 copies | Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd. |
| 1986-03-06 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd. |
| 1986-02-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of letter from B. russell to R. Jett | |
| 1986-01-23 | Respondent's factum, (served copy), with service | Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities |
| 1986-01-22 | Respondent's factum, 20 copies | Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities |
| 1985-11-13 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-05-29 Decision reserved |
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| 1985-11-13 | Notice of hearing, With service | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1985-10-28 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1985-10-22 | Book of authorities | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1985-10-18 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1986-01-27 | |
| 1985-10-18 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-12-12 | Certified casebook | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-11-26 | Case on appeal, 21 copies | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-10-25 | Notice of change of counsel | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-10-25 | Notice of appeal | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-10-25 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1984-10-25 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1984-10-12 | General proceeding, to note TAS Communications does not wish to be considered an intervenor in this appeal. | TAS Communications Systems Ltd. |
| 1984-10-01 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ E W Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1984-10-01 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1984-10-01, CJ E W | |
| 1984-10-01 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1984-10-01, CJ E W | |
| 1984-09-28 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, W Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1984-09-28 | Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-09-28, W | |
| 1984-09-28 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-09-28, W | |
| 1984-09-28 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application | Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities |
| 1984-09-28 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application | TAS Communications Systems Ltd. |
| 1984-09-28 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application | Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd. |
| 1984-09-28 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, With service | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-09-26 | Correspondence received from | |
| 1984-09-24 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd. |
| 1984-09-21 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies | Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities |
| 1984-08-03 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (3 originals and 2 copies), with service | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
| 1984-07-03 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1984-07-03 | Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd. | Respondent | Active |
| TAS Communications Systems Ltd. | Respondent | Active |
| Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Director of Investigation & Research under the Combines Investigation Act
Counsel
Edward Roberts, Q.C.
Bruce Russell
SCOTIA CENTRE
PO BOX 610 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5L3
Telephone: (709) 726-6124
FAX: (709) 722-0483
Party: Newfoundland Telephone Company Ltd.
Counsel
PO BOX 5939 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5X4
Telephone: (709) 722-8735
Party: TAS Communications Systems Ltd.
Counsel
Ian F. Kelly
ROYAL TRUST BLDG 8TH FL
PO BOX 5038
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5V3
Party: Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities
Counsel
139 WATER ST
PO BOX 337 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5J9
Telephone: (709) 722-5181
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
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