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19659

Canadian National Railway Company v. Canadian Transport Commission, et al.

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1986-09-04 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, sent to Registrar (Ottawa)
1986-08-28 Certificate of taxation issued to
1986-08-26 Fee on taxation $30, receipt #9637 Prince Rupert Grain Ltd.
1986-08-26 Decision on the bill of costs, $1 624.37
1986-05-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, B C LaF
Dismissed, with costs
1986-03-17 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-03-17, B C LaF
Decision reserved
1986-03-17 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-03-17, B C LaF
Decision reserved
1985-12-05 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal Canadian National Railway Company

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Canadian National Railway Company Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Canadian Transport Commission Respondent Active
Prince Rupert Grain Ltd. Respondent Active
Ridley Grain Ltd. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Canadian National Railway Company

Counsel
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Canadian National Railway Company
935 RUE DE LA GAUCHETIERE O 11e ÉTAGE
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 2M9
Telephone: (514) 399-4775
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: Canadian Transport Commission

Counsel
Names
Denis Scott
Marshall E. Rothstein
Contact information
Canadian Transport Commission
TERRASSES DE LA CHAUDIERE
15 RUE EDDY
HULL, Quebec
K1A 0N9

Party: Prince Rupert Grain Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Marshall E. Rothstein, Q.C.
Contact information
Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson
360 MAIN ST
30TH FL
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 4G1
Telephone: (204) 957-0050
FAX: (204) 957-0840
Agent
Name
Patricia J. Wilson
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com

Party: Ridley Grain Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Marshall E. Rothstein, Q.C.
Contact information
Aikins, MacAulay & Thorvaldson
360 MAIN ST
30TH FL
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 4G1
Telephone: (204) 957-0050
FAX: (204) 957-0840
Agent
Name
Patricia J. Wilson
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com

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Lower court rulings

April 30, 1985
Federal Administrative Tribunals of Quebec

WDR 1983-00246

order affirmed

January 22, 1986
Federal Court of Appeal

85-A-332

application for re-hearing dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27