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26903
Merck Frosst Canada & Co., et al. v. Minister of Health, et al.
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-15 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1999-05-27 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 1999-05-27 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 1999-03-12 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 1999-03-11 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal as well as all ancillary motions are dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 1999-03-01 | Correspondence received from, (Letter Form), J. Robinson dated March 1, 1999 (fax copy) re: certificate of continuance and amalgamation | Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
| 1999-02-08 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, (panel change from CMBi to CIM on Feb. 25), Co Ia Ma | |
| 1998-11-09 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 1998-11-09 | Apotex Inc. |
| 1998-11-06 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, sent to Ogilvy Renault, Nelligan Power and A.G. of Canada | |
| 1998-11-05 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 1998-11-05 | Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
| 1998-10-29 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1998-10-29 | Apotex Inc. |
| 1998-10-22 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), does not intend to file any submissions, Completed on: 1998-10-22 | Minister of Health |
| 1998-09-29 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt #31260 | Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
| 1998-09-29 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1998-09-29 | Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Frosst Canada & Co. | Applicant | Active |
| Merck & Co., Inc. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Minister of Health | Respondent | Active |
| Apotex Inc. | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Merck Frosst Canada & Co.
Counsel
1100 - 1981 McGill College Ave
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4608
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Party: Merck & Co., Inc.
Counsel
1100 - 1981 McGill College Ave
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3C1
Telephone: (514) 847-4608
FAX: (514) 286-5474
Party: Minister of Health
Counsel
200 Boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
5e Étage
Montréal, Quebec
H2Z 1X4
Telephone: (514) 496-4073
Party: Apotex Inc.
Counsel
2400 - 250 Yonge St
P.O. Box 24
Toronto, Ontario
M5B 2M6
Telephone: (416) 979-2211
FAX: (416) 979-1234
Agent
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-418-98
Motion by Respondent Apotex for an Order setting a schedule for the filing of affidavit evidence granted
Federal Court of Appeal
A-223-98
Appeal dismissed
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