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27861
Nu-Pharm Inc. v. Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Frosst Canada & Co., et al.
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
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| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-26 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2000-09-26 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2000-09-26 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2000-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-06-22 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2000-05-26 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-05-23 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (to Merck & Co), Completed on: 2000-05-23 | Nu-Pharm Inc. |
| 2000-05-16 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-05-16 | Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
| 2000-05-16 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-16 | Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
| 2000-05-12 |
Decision on motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Ia Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2000-05-11 | Submission of motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Ia | |
| 2000-05-10 | Reply to motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-10 | Nu-Pharm Inc. |
| 2000-05-09 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2000-05-09 | Response to the motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), letter (by fax) from F.B. Woyiwada dated May 9/00 re: takes no position and will be making no representations (same as respondent's response), Completed on: 2000-05-09 | The Minister of Health |
| 2000-05-09 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), letter (by fax) from F.B. Woyiwada dated May 9/00 re: takes no position and will be making no representations, Completed on: 2000-05-09 | The Minister of Health |
| 2000-05-08 | Response to the motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-08 | Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Frosst Canada & Co. |
| 2000-05-01 | Motion to expedite the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-01 | Nu-Pharm Inc. |
| 2000-04-18 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-04-18 | Nu-Pharm Inc. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nu-Pharm Inc. | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Frosst Canada & Co. | Respondent | Active |
| The Minister of Health | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Nu-Pharm Inc.
Counsel
Daniela Bassan
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
Party: Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Frosst Canada & Co.
Counsel
Suite 4700, TD Bank Tower
P.O. Box 48, Stn. Toronto Dom.
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 601-7853
FAX: (416) 868-0673
Agent
1400 - 40 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2000
FAX: (613) 563-9386
Email: cbaxter@mccarthy.ca
Party: The Minister of Health
Counsel
Department of Justice
284 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 941-2353
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: Frederick.Woyiwada@justice.gc.ca
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-398-99
application for review allowed
Federal Court of Appeal
A-804-99
dismissed with costs
Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal
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