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Murdoch MacKay, et al. v. Government of Manitoba
(Manitoba) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-03-29 | Approved order for payment out, of $500 to Mr. Sidney Green which was deposited as security, receipt # 1430 | |
| 1990-03-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Department of Justice (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-03-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Décary (Hull,Qc) | |
| 1990-03-22 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-03-22 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Winnipeg,MN) | |
| 1989-10-10 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Court of Appeal record returned to Registrar (Wpg., Man.) | |
| 1989-09-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, John C. Tait (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-09-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Noel, Décary (Hull, QC) | |
| 1989-09-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-09-14 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF L'HD So Co, The appeal is dismissed without costs Dismissed, without costs |
|
| 1989-03-15 | General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the Justices | |
| 1989-03-14 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1989-03-14, CJ La W LaF L'HD So Co Decision reserved |
|
| 1989-03-06 | Book of authorities, , 21 copies of joint book of authorities of A.G. of Ontario and A.G. of Canada, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1989-03-06 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1989-03-02 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1989-02-24 | Intervener's factum, , 21 copies, with service | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1989-02-24 | Book of authorities, , 21 copies | Government of Manitoba |
| 1989-02-24 | Respondent's factum, , 21 copies | Government of Manitoba |
| 1989-02-24 | Book of authorities, (served copy), with service | Government of Manitoba |
| 1989-02-24 | Respondent's factum, (served copy), with service | Government of Manitoba |
| 1989-01-27 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-03-14 Decision reserved |
|
| 1988-09-14 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1988-09-29, With service | |
| 1988-07-06 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1987-10-19 | Appeal court record | |
| 1987-10-15 | Certified casebook | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1987-10-15 | Case on appeal, copies, with service | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1987-10-13 | Trial court record | |
| 1987-07-06 | General proceeding, agreement as to contents of case | Government of Manitoba |
| 1986-08-29 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question, With service | Attorney General of Canada |
| 1986-08-26 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General for Ontario |
| 1986-08-26 | Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question | Attorney General of Quebec |
| 1986-07-25 | Notice of constitutional question(s), With service | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1986-07-24 | Order on motion to state a constitutional question | |
| 1986-07-22 |
Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, CJ, (It is ordered that the Con. Question be in both languages together with this order and a copy of the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Manitoba be served on the A.G.'s of the Provinces and the A.G. of Canada. It is further ordered that the A.G.'s who want to intervene must file a notice to that effect in form "c" no later than Sept. 02/86 and inform the parties. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1986-07-22 | Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1986-07-22, CJ | |
| 1986-07-22 | Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1986-07-22, CJ | |
| 1986-07-08 | Motion to state a constitutional question, With service | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1986-03-24 | Notice of deposit of security, With service | |
| 1986-03-13 | $500 security deposit paid, $500.00, receipt #1430 | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1986-03-07 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1986-03-03 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 9116 | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1986-03-03 | Notice of appeal, With service | Murdoch MacKay |
| 1986-02-28 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI W Granted, with costs in the cause |
|
| 1986-01-27 |
Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-01-27, CJ McI W Decision reserved |
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| 1986-01-27 |
All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-01-27, CJ McI W Decision reserved |
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| 1986-01-17 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies | Government of Manitoba |
| 1986-01-02 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1986-01-02 | Murdoch MacKay |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| MacKay, Murdoch | Applicant | Active |
| Driedger, Harold L. | Applicant | Active |
| Hanuschak, Ben | Applicant | Active |
| Lamont, Charles E. | Applicant | Active |
| Hofford, Max | Applicant | Active |
| Morassutti, Joel | Applicant | Active |
| Green, Arthur Z. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Government of Manitoba | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of Quebec | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General for Ontario | Intervener | Active |
| Attorney General of Canada | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: MacKay, Murdoch
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Driedger, Harold L.
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Hanuschak, Ben
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Lamont, Charles E.
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Hofford, Max
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Morassutti, Joel
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Green, Arthur Z.
Counsel
700 - 444 ST MARY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3T1
Telephone: (204) 947-6801
FAX: (204) 947-6800
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Government of Manitoba
Counsel
405 BROADWAY AVE
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
R3C 3L6
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Quebec
Agent
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Attorney General for Ontario
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Attorney General of Canada
Counsel
Graham Garton, Q.C.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4997
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of Manitoba
00000000000000000000
Application for declaratory relief dismissed
Court of Appeal of Manitoba
215/85
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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