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19499
Action travail des femmes v. Canadian National Railway Company
(Federal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1988-01-07 | General proceeding, copy of judgment sent | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1988-01-07 | General proceeding, copy of judgment sent | Action travail des femmes |
| 1987-12-23 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, sent to Registrar (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1987-10-27 | Certificate of taxation issued to | |
| 1987-10-20 | Decision on the bill of costs, $8112.73 | |
| 1987-10-08 | Notice of appointment to tax the bill of costs | |
| 1987-06-25 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B E McI C La W LeD LaF Allowed, with costs |
|
| 1986-11-07 | Service, proof of service on cross-appeal | |
| 1986-11-05 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1986-11-05, CJ B E McI C La W LeD LaF Decision reserved |
|
| 1986-11-03 | Service | |
| 1986-10-30 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies factum on cross-appeal | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-10-28 | Book of authorities, 10 copies vols 1 & 2 | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-10-28 | Other factum, 21 copies factum on cross-appeal, with service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-09-22 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated 86/09/19 re: making no representation | |
| 1986-09-19 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1986-09-18 | Notice of hearing, With service | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-09-12 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1986-09-11 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1986-09-11 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1986-09-11, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 | |
| 1986-09-11 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-11, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 | |
| 1986-09-11 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-11, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 | |
| 1986-05-28 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-11-05 Decision reserved |
|
| 1986-05-28 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1986-09-29 | |
| 1986-05-28 | Service, With service | |
| 1986-05-28 | Motion to expedite the appeal, With service | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-05-23 | Service | |
| 1986-05-13 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-05-06 | Appeal court record | |
| 1986-05-06 | Trial court record | |
| 1986-05-06 | Certified casebook | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-05-01 | Case on appeal, 10 copies vols 1 to 32 | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-05-01 | Case on appeal, 10 copies vol 33, with service | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-03-10 | Notice of cross appeal, With service | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1986-01-30 |
Decision on motion to dispense with printing, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1986-01-30 | Hearing of motion to dispense with printing, 1986-01-30, Reg | |
| 1986-01-30 | Submission of motion to dispense with printing, 1986-01-30, Reg | |
| 1986-01-27 | Affidavit | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-01-27 | Motion to dispense with printing, With service | Action travail des femmes |
| 1986-01-17 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated 85/01/16 | |
| 1986-01-08 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1986-01-07 | Notice of appeal, served copy | Action travail des femmes |
| 1985-12-30 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #8931 | Action travail des femmes |
| 1985-12-30 | Notice of appeal, With service | Action travail des femmes |
| 1985-12-10 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI W LeD Granted, with costs in the cause |
|
| 1985-09-30 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1985-09-30, McI W LeD Decision reserved |
|
| 1985-09-30 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1985-09-30, McI W LeD Decision reserved |
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| 1985-09-19 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Action travail des femmes |
| 1985-09-19 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1985-09-09 | Application for leave to appeal, 6 copies vols 1 & 2, with service, Completed on: 1985-09-09 | Action travail des femmes |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Action travail des femmes | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian National Railway Company | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
| Canadian Human Rights Commission | Other | Active |
Counsel
Party: Action travail des femmes
Counsel
7712 RUE ST-HUBERT
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2R 2N8
Telephone: (514) 948-1888
FAX: (514) 948-0772
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Canadian National Railway Company
Counsel
935 RUE DE LA GAUCHETIERE O 11e ÉTAGE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 2M9
Telephone: (514) 399-4775
Agent
167, rue Notre Dame
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3T3
Telephone: (819) 770-7928
FAX: (819) 770-1424
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
East Memorial Building
284 Wellington Street - 2nd floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4663
FAX: (613) 952-6006
Party: Canadian Human Rights Commission
Counsel
René Duval
344 Slater St.
Canada Building, 8th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 1E1
Telephone: (613) 943-9156
FAX: (613) 993-3089
Email: rene.duval@chrc-ccdp.ca
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Lower court rulings
Federal Administrative Tribunals of Quebec
D.T. 10/84
finding that complaint was justified
Federal Court of Appeal
A-1035-84
order partially set aside
Filed documents
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