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19500
Canadian Human Rights Commission 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-09-06 | Appeal closed | |
| 1987-10-08 | Notice of appointment to tax the bill of costs | |
| 1987-06-05 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B E McI C La W LeD LaF Allowed, with costs |
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| 1986-11-05 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1986-11-05, (Nov 5 and Nov 6), CJ B E McI C La W LeD LaF Decision reserved |
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| 1986-11-03 | Service | |
| 1986-10-30 | Other factum, 21 coies 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 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies factum on cross-appeal, with service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-09-24 | Notice of hearing, 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 | |
| 1986-09-15 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-11-05 Decision reserved |
|
| 1986-09-15 |
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 |
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| 1986-09-15 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1986-09-15, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 | |
| 1986-09-15 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-15, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 | |
| 1986-09-15 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1986-09-15, appeal to be heard 86/11/05 | |
| 1986-09-15 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1986-09-29 | |
| 1986-09-12 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1986-05-28 | Affidavit, With service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-05-28 | Motion to expedite the appeal, With service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-05-09 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-05-06 | Appeal court record | |
| 1986-05-06 | Trial court record | |
| 1986-05-06 | Certified casebook | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-05-01 | Case on appeal, 10 copies vol 33, with service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-03-10 | Case on appeal, 10 copies vols 1 to 32 | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-03-10 | Notice of cross appeal, With service | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1986-01-30 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #9015 | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1986-01-30 |
Decision on motion to dispense with printing, appellant to produce 10 copies, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-01-30 | Hearing of motion to dispense with printing, 1986-01-30, appellant to produce 10 copies, Reg | |
| 1986-01-30 | Submission of motion to dispense with printing, 1986-01-30, appellant to produce 10 copies, Reg | |
| 1986-01-30 | Notice of appeal, With service | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1985-12-10 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI W LeD Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1985-09-30 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1985-09-30, McI W LeD Decision reserved |
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| 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 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Canadian National Railway Company |
| 1985-09-19 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
| 1985-09-09 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1985-09-09 | Canadian Human Rights Commission |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Human Rights Commission | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian National Railway Company | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Action Travail des Femmes | Other | Active |
| Lemieux, Denis | Other | Active |
| Duval - Hesler, Nicole | Other | Active |
| Wallace, Joan | Other | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Other | Active |
Counsel
Party: Canadian Human Rights Commission
Counsel
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
Party: Canadian National Railway Company
Counsel
935 RUE DE LA GAUCHETIERE O 11e ÉTAGE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 2M9
Telephone: (514) 399-4775
Party: Action Travail des Femmes
Counsel
441 DE LA GAUCHETIERE E
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2L 2N7
Party: Lemieux, Denis
Counsel
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
Party: Duval - Hesler, Nicole
Counsel
Denis Lemieux
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
Party: Wallace, Joan
Counsel
Denis Lemieux
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
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
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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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