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20172

Apotex Inc. v. Attorney General of Canada, et al.

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1989-12-12 Close file on Leave
1987-07-31 Correspondence received from, to note copy of judgment sent to Mr. Evernden (Toronto,ON)
1987-07-31 Correspondence received from, to note copy of judgment sent to Mr. Radomski (Toronto,ON)
1987-07-08 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Mr. R. Biljan, F.C.A. (Ottawa,ON)
1987-02-24 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, E McI LeD
Dismissed, with costs
1987-02-24 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-02-24, E McI LeD
1987-02-24 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-02-24, E McI LeD
1987-02-13 Book of authorities, , 5 copies, with service Attorney General of Canada
1987-02-13 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service Attorney General of Canada
1987-01-09 Service
1986-12-30 General proceeding, to note affidavit & consent, with service Apotex Inc.
1986-12-12 Book of authorities, , 5 copies Apotex Inc.
1986-12-04 Notice of application for leave to appeal, , 1 copy, with service Apotex Inc.
1986-02-23 Application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, volumes 1 & 2, with service, Completed on: 1986-02-23 Apotex Inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Apotex Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of Canada Respondent Active
Minister of National Health & Welfare Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Apotex Inc.

Counsel
Harry B. Radomski
Harry B. Radowski
Goodman Phillips & Vineberg
2400 - 250 Yonge St
P.O. Box 24
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 2M6
Telephone: (416) 979-2211
FAX: (416) 979-1234
Agent
John P. Nelligan, Q.C.
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 238-8080
FAX: (613) 238-2098

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Brian R. Evernden
Attorney General of Canada
Civil Litigation Section
284 Wellington, Room 2307
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4869
FAX: (613) 954-1920

Party: Minister of National Health & Welfare

Counsel
Brian R. Evernden
Attorney General of Canada
Civil Litigation Section
284 Wellington, Room 2307
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4869
FAX: (613) 954-1920

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Lower court rulings

May 23, 1986
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

T-218-86

Application dismissed

October 9, 1986
Federal Court of Appeal

A-353-86

Appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27