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19728

Nova Scotia Michelin Tire Employees Union Local 1699 of the Canadian Labour of Congress, et al. v. Attorney General of Nova Scotia, et al.

(Nova Scotia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1987-02-24 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, corrected judgment sent
1987-02-24 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, corrected judgment sent
1987-02-20 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, corrected judgment sent
1987-01-28 Fee on taxation $30, receipt #9555 Attorney General of Nova Scotia
1987-01-28 Certificate of taxation issued to
1986-11-19 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, corrected judgment sent to Registrar (Halifax)
1986-09-17 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
1986-09-04 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, sent to Registrar (Halifax)
1986-08-05 Decision on the bill of costs, $1297.36
1986-05-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ La LeD
Dismissed, with costs
1986-03-03 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-03-03, CJ La LeD
Decision reserved
1986-03-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-03-03, CJ La LeD
Decision reserved
1986-01-30 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1986-01-30 Nova Scotia Michelin Tire Employees Union Local 1699 of the Canadian Labour of Congress

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Nova Scotia Michelin Tire Employees Union Local 1699 of the Canadian Labour of Congress Applicant Active
Dorrington, Francis Applicant Active
Cameron, Kim Applicant Active
Barker, David Applicant Active
Craig, Frank Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Nova Scotia Respondent Active
Michelin Tires (Canada) Limited Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Nova Scotia Michelin Tire Employees Union Local 1699 of the Canadian Labour of Congress

Counsel
Names
Gerald J. McConnell
Joel Fichaud
Contact information
McConnell, Fichaud, Matheson
1600 - 5151 GEORGE ST
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N9
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Dorrington, Francis

Counsel
Name
Gerald J. McConnell
Contact information
McConnell, Fichaud, Matheson
1600 - 5151 GEORGE ST
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N9
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Cameron, Kim

Counsel
Name
Gerald J. McConnell
Contact information
McConnell, Fichaud, Matheson
1600 - 5151 GEORGE ST
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N9
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Barker, David

Counsel
Name
Gerald J. McConnell
Contact information
McConnell, Fichaud, Matheson
1600 - 5151 GEORGE ST
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N9
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Craig, Frank

Counsel
Name
Gerald J. McConnell
Contact information
McConnell, Fichaud, Matheson
1600 - 5151 GEORGE ST
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2N9
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Party: Attorney General of Nova Scotia

Counsel
Name
Reinhold Endres, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Nova Scotia
400 - 5151 TERMINAL RD
PO BOX 7
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2L6
Telephone: (902) 424-4024
Agent
Name
Stephen J. Grace
Contact information
Neville, Hall & Selkirk
222 Somerset St W
3rd Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2G3
Telephone: (613) 237-7092
FAX: (613) 237-1156

Party: Michelin Tires (Canada) Limited

Counsel
Name
C. Peter McLellan, Q.C.
Contact information
McInnes Cooper & Robertson
1601 LOWER WATER ST
PO BOX 730 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2V1
Telephone: (902) 425-6500
FAX: (902) 425-6350
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

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Lower court rulings

August 29, 1985
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division

52029

application denied
January 16, 1986
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

01503

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27