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21206

Newfoundland Teachers' Association, et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Newfoundland as represented by Treasury Board, et al.

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1989-12-13 Close file on Leave
1989-10-24 Correspondence received from, copy of formal judgment sent to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON)
1989-10-16 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, of St-John's, Nfld.
1989-04-21 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-04-21 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ott., Ont.)
1989-04-20 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF So Co, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1989-04-17 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-04-17, LaF So Co
Decision reserved
1989-04-17 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-04-17, LaF So Co
Decision reserved
1989-04-10 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal scheduled
1989-04-10 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal removed from schedule
1989-04-04 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal scheduled
1989-03-21 Correspondence received from, letter re oral hearing scheduled for Apr. 17/89 sent to Osler, Hoskin (Ott., Ont.)
1989-03-21 Correspondence received from, letter re oral hearing scheduled for Apr. 17/89 sent to Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-03-16 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF So Co
Oral hearing ordered, no order as to costs
1989-03-16 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-03-16, LaF So Co
1989-03-16 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-03-16, LaF So Co
1989-02-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF So Co
1988-12-08 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Newfoundland as represented by Treasury Board
1988-12-06 Order on motion to extend time, time to serve & file respondent's argument
1988-12-06 Decision on motion to extend time, time to serve & file respondent's argument, So
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-12-06 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1988-12-06, time to serve & file respondent's argument, So
1988-12-06 Submission of motion to extend time, 1988-12-06, time to serve & file respondent's argument, So
1988-12-01 Response to motion to extend time, time to serve & file respondent's argument Newfoundland Teachers' Association
1988-12-01 Affidavit, time to serve & file respondent's argument Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Newfoundland as represented by Treasury Board
1988-12-01 Motion to extend time, time to serve & file respondent's argument Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Newfoundland as represented by Treasury Board
1988-11-10 Correspondence received from, Letter re new rules sent to Stirling, Ryan (St. John's, Nfld.)
1988-11-08 Court of Appeal casebooks and transcripts of evidence, received, 3 copies
1988-11-08 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 13078 Newfoundland Teachers' Association
1988-11-08 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1988-11-08 Newfoundland Teachers' Association

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Newfoundland Teachers' Association Applicant Active
Walsh, Richard Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Newfoundland as represented by Treasury Board Respondent Active
Newfoundland & Labrador School Trustees' Assoc. on behalf of Roman Catholic Sch. Brd. of St. John's Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Newfoundland Teachers' Association

Counsel
Name
V. Randell J. Earle, Q.C.
Contact information
O'Dea, Earle
323 Duckworth St.
P.O. Box 5955, Stn C
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5X4
Telephone: (709) 726-3524
FAX: (709) 726-9600
Agent
Name
Michael L. Phelan
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867

Party: Walsh, Richard

Counsel
Name
V. Randell J. Earle, Q.C.
Contact information
O'Dea, Earle
323 Duckworth St.
P.O. Box 5955, Stn C
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5X4
Telephone: (709) 726-3524
FAX: (709) 726-9600
Agent
Name
Michael L. Phelan
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Newfoundland as represented by Treasury Board

Counsel
Names
Michael F. Harrington, Q.C.
Augustus G. Lilly
Contact information
Stewart McKelvey Stirling Scales
100 NEW GOWER ST
PO BOX 5038 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5V3
Telephone: (709) 722-4270
FAX: (709) 722-4565
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Newfoundland & Labrador School Trustees' Assoc. on behalf of Roman Catholic Sch. Brd. of St. John's

Counsel
Name
Michael F. Harrington, Q.C.
Contact information
Stewart McKelvey Stirling Scales
100 NEW GOWER ST
PO BOX 5038 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5V3
Telephone: (709) 722-4270
FAX: (709) 722-4565
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 7, 1988
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

No. 9

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27