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24682
Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
(Federal) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-05-09 | Appeal closed | |
| 1997-04-10 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (2 boxes and 1 folder) (joint with 24737/745 and 23811) | |
| 1997-02-18 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1997-02-18 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, A.G. of Canada | |
| 1997-02-17 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. Ontario (Ottawa) | |
| 1997-01-31 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1997-01-31 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, A.G. of Canada | |
| 1997-01-30 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed without costs. Dismissed, without costs |
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| 1996-10-18 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (55 pages) | |
| 1996-10-02 | General proceeding, 8 copies of CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS (given in Court by the Appellant) | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1996-10-02 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1996-10-02, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1996-10-02 | General proceeding, 13 copies of CONDENSED BOOK OF EVIDENCE | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1996-09-30 | General proceeding, 12 copies of CONDENSED BOOK OF EVIDENCE AND AATHORITIES | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1996-09-23 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from David Sgayias (fax copy) re: duration of argument | |
| 1996-08-26 | Notice of hearing, With service | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1996-08-20 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-10-02 Decision reserved |
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| 1996-06-28 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept of Justice (Halifax, NS) enclosing copy of notice to the profession dealing with condensed books c.c. Graham Garton | |
| 1996-06-28 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to McInnes Cooper & Robertson (Halifax, NS) enclosing copy of notice to profession dealing with condensed books c.c. Gowling | |
| 1996-06-24 | Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. 1 to 3 (B.K.advised), Completed on: 1996-06-24 | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1996-05-30 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-05-30 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1996-05-30 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-05-30 | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1996-05-30 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-09-30 | |
| 1996-04-04 | Proof of service, of the appellant's factum (book form) | |
| 1996-04-04 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, Completed on: 1996-04-04 | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1996-03-18 | Appeal court record, 1 box (joint with Trial record) | |
| 1996-03-18 | Trial court record, 1 box (joint with C/A record) | |
| 1996-03-18 | Certified casebook, vol. I to III, with service | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1996-02-28 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vols. 1 to 3 | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1995-12-07 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to McInnes Cooper & Robertson (Halifax, NS) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Brian Crane, Q.C. | |
| 1995-12-07 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to A.G. of Canada (Halifax, NS) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Graham Garton | |
| 1995-12-05 | Notice of appeal, With service | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1995-11-09 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ma, The application for leave to appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1995-11-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1995-11-09 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1995-06-16 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co Ma | |
| 1995-05-30 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1995-05-23 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service | Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada |
| 1995-05-03 | Correspondence received from, sent to A.G. of Canada (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated May 3/95 sent to applicant | |
| 1995-05-03 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding | |
| 1995-04-27 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 22439 | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
| 1995-04-27 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1995-04-27 | Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Comeau's Sea Foods Limited, a body corporate
Counsel
1601 LOWER WATER ST
PO BOX 730 STN CENTRAL
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2V1
Telephone: (902) 425-6500
FAX: (902) 425-6350
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
Counsel
Departmnt of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4900
Agent
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-2383-89
respondent in breach of statutory duty and liable in negligence
Federal Court of Appeal
A-650-92
appeal allowed
Filed documents
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