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25674

Ikea Limited v. Her Majesty the Queen

(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-05-07 Appeal closed
1998-05-06 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 box) joint with Trial Court Record (1 box)
1998-03-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Roger Taylor (Dept. of Justice Canada) and Warren J.A. Mitchell re: reasons of Iacobucci J. appropriate changes have been made by A. Roland
1998-03-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from W.J.A. Mitchell; re: agrees with Roger Taylor's letter on reasons for judgment of Justice Iacobucci sent to G Co I Ma Ba, Mar. 10/98
1998-03-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Roger Taylor; re: reasons for judgment of Justice Iacobucci sent to G Co I Ma Ba, March 10/98 (original filed March 11\98)
1998-02-26 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties
1998-02-25 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa, Ontario)
1998-02-13 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, all parties
1998-02-12 Judgment on the appeal rendered, G Co Ia Ma Ba, The appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1997-12-16 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (112 pages) (joint with 24663-25559)
1997-12-02 Hearing of the appeal, 1997-12-02, G Co Ia Ma Ba
Decision reserved
1997-12-01 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling re: duration of argument
1997-11-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to McCarthy Tétrault (Toronto, ON) confirming the order in which the appeals should be heard by A. Roland (SENT BY FAX)
1997-11-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept. of Justice (Toronto, ON) confirming the order in which the appeals should be heard by A. Roland (SENT BY FAX)
1997-11-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Thorsteinssons (Vancouver, BC) confirming the order in which the appeals should be heard by A. Roland (SENT BY FAX)
1997-11-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Dept. of Justice (Ottawa, ON) confirming the order in which the appeals should be heard by A. Roland (SENT BY FAX)
1997-11-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Goodman Phillips & Vineberg (Montreal, QC) confirming the order in which the appeals should be heard by A. Roland (SENT BY FAX)
1997-11-12 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Mr. W. Mitchell to A. Roland, letter dated Nov. 12, 1997 (fax copy) re: agreed with the order of presentation described in Mr. Akin's letter of Nov. 7, 1997 (joint with 25559-24663)
1997-11-10 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from R. Taylor to A. Roland, letter dated Nov. 10, 1997 (fax copy) re; wishes to clarify certain of the matters contained in letters to the S. C. from counsel for Toronto College, dated Nov. 7, 1997 and Canderel, dated Nov. 9, 1997 (joint with 25559-24663
1997-10-10 Notice of hearing Ikea Limited
1997-10-03 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1997-12-02
Decision reserved
1997-08-15 Book of authorities, 10 copies, vols. 1 and 2, Completed on: 1997-08-15 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-08-15 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-08-15 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-08-12 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1997-10-06
1997-06-25 Appeal court record, 1 box (joint with Trial record)
1997-06-25 Trial court record, 1 box (joint with C/A record)
1997-06-25 Certified casebook, 1 copy, with service Ikea Limited
1997-06-20 General proceeding, 11 copies of CASE ON APPEAL ON 8 X 14 PAPER (these copies to be distributed to the Justices) Ikea Limited
1997-06-17 Book of authorities, 11 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-17 Ikea Limited
1997-06-17 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-17 Ikea Limited
1997-06-09 Case on appeal, 23 copies Ikea Limited
1997-05-15 Order granting leave to appeal
1997-05-09 Notice of appeal, With service, Completed on: 1997-05-09 Ikea Limited
1997-05-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF G Ma, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1997-05-08 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada
1997-02-13 Correspondence received from, dated Feb. 13/97 from Warren J.A.. Mitchell, Q.C. re: motion for reconsideration of Canderel Limited (24663) be considered at the same time and by the same panel as leave in this file and Toronto College Park (25559) (joint with a response of 1 page in Ca Ikea Limited
1997-02-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF G Ma
1997-01-28 Correspondence received from, from W. Mitchell to Registrar, letter dated Jan. 27, 1997 re: the Trial Judge found that the payment was on income account (not on capital account as stated in the application) TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL Ikea Limited
1997-01-28 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-01-28 Ikea Limited
1997-01-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-01-17 Her Majesty the Queen
1997-01-09 Correspondence received from, dated Jan. 9/97 from Roger Taylor (Justice Canada) re: does not oppose the consideration by the same panel of both applications (JOINT with 25559) Her Majesty the Queen
1996-12-24 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the respondent's response to Jan.17/97, DeRg
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-12-24 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1996-12-24, to file the respondent's response to Jan.17/97, DeRg
1996-12-24 Submission of motion to extend time, 1996-12-24, to file the respondent's response to Jan.17/97, DeRg
1996-12-23 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's memorandum to Jan.17/97 (Karen Sharlow), Completed on: 1996-12-23 Ikea Limited
1996-12-23 Affidavit, to file the respondent's memorandum to Jan. 17/97 (Sandra Phillips) Her Majesty the Queen
1996-12-23 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, (from Justice account) Her Majesty the Queen
1996-12-23 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's memorandum to Jan. 17/97, with service, Completed on: 1996-12-23 Her Majesty the Queen
1996-12-18 Correspondence received from, from McCarthy, Tétrault, letter dated Dec. 18, 1996 re: has no objection to having the 2 leave applications considered together (see file 25559) (JOINT) (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL)
1996-12-02 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-12-02 Ikea Limited
1996-12-02 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL BE CONSIDERED AT THE SAME TIME AS TORONTO COLLEGE PARK, FILE 25559) - to be sent with the application for leave to appeal - 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-12-02 Ikea Limited
1996-12-02 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 33153 Ikea Limited
1996-12-02 Affidavit, of Warren J. A. Mitchell (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL) - 5 copies, with service Ikea Limited
1996-12-02 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to Dec. 2, 1996 - 5 copies (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEL), with service, Completed on: 1996-12-02 Ikea Limited
1996-12-02 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 33131 Ikea Limited
1996-12-02 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (see file 25559), with service, Completed on: 1996-12-02 Ikea Limited

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Ikea Limited Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Ikea Limited

Counsel
Name
Warren J.A. Mitchell, Q.C.
Contact information
Thorsteinssons
595 Burrard Street, 27th Floor
P.O. Box 49123
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1J2
Telephone: (604) 689-1261
FAX: (604) 688-4711
Email: wjamitchell@thor.ca
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

Party: Her Majesty the Queen

Counsel
Name
Roger E. Taylor
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
222 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4880
FAX: (613) 941-2233

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 19, 1996
Federal Court of Appeal

A-4-94

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13