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22060
Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited v. Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities
(Newfoundland & Labrador) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1993-07-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1992-05-08 | Payment out cheque issued, Cheque No. 2202-06873381 in the amount of $546.90 issued to Chalker, Green, Lowe. | |
| 1992-04-23 | Approved order for payment out, direction #2184, with service | |
| 1992-04-07 | Appeal closed | |
| 1992-03-31 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-31 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-30 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Newfoundland (St-John) | |
| 1992-03-05 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-05 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1992-03-05 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia, The appeal is allowed, the order of the Court of Appeal is set aside and Order No. P.U. 20 (1989) of the Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities is declared void ab initio. The appellant should have the costs of the appeal in this Court and in the Court of Appeal. Allowed, costs in this Court and in the Court of Appeal |
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| 1991-12-04 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (91 pages) | |
| 1991-11-13 | General proceeding, (by fax) REVISED PART IV OF APPELLANT'S FACTUM (ORDER REQUESTED) AS REQUESTED BY THE COURT | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-11-07 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1991-11-07, LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Decision reserved |
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| 1991-10-29 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT, R.S.N. 1970 | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-10-29 | Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-10-02 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1991-11-07 Decision reserved |
|
| 1991-09-13 | Proof of service, of respondent's factum | |
| 1991-09-10 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies | Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities |
| 1991-09-03 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Pat Wilson; re: inscription and requesting a hearing some time during the week of Oct. 28 or the week of Nov. 4 | |
| 1991-09-03 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1991-10-01 | |
| 1991-08-19 | Service, of appellant's factum | |
| 1991-08-13 | Appellant's factum, 22 copies | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-07-30 | Certified casebook | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-07-30 | Case on appeal, 20 copies | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-02-20 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1991-02-18 | Notice of deposit of security, With service | |
| 1991-02-18 | Notice of appeal, With service | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-02-04 | Notice of appeal | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-02-04 | Notice of deposit of security | |
| 1991-02-04 | $500 security deposit paid, direction #2184 | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Kendell & Crosbie (St. Johns,NF) | |
| 1991-01-25 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1991-01-25 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ LaF L'HD, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1991-01-25 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-01-25, CJ LaF L'HD | |
| 1991-01-25 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-01-25, CJ LaF L'HD | |
| 1990-11-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ LaF L'HD | |
| 1990-09-27 | Correspondence received from, from Donna L. Strong, re: will not be filing a respondent's memorandum of argument | Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities |
| 1990-09-10 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #18088 | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1990-09-10 | Book of authorities, 5 copies + 5 copies of an Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to public utilities, with service | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
| 1990-09-10 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1990-09-10 | Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Newfoundland Telephone Company Limited
Counsel
PO BOX 5939 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5X4
Telephone: (709) 722-8735
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Party: Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities
Counsel
THE MURRAY PREMISES
BOX 302
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5J2
Telephone: (709) 579-0900
Agent
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
Provincial Administrative Tribunals of Newfoundland
Not available
Board did not have jurisdiction to consider issue of apprehension of bias
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal
1988 No. 196....
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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