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29585

David Butt v. United Steelworkers of America, et al.

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2003-06-16 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2003-06-13 Close file on Leave
2003-06-06 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2003-06-05 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application
Granted
2003-06-05 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for an extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Newfoundland and Labrador, Numbers 01/47 and 01/48, 2002 NFCA 62 dated October 11, 2002, is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2003-04-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma Arb
2003-04-28 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, G Ma Arb
2003-03-04 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2003-03-04 United Steelworkers of America
2003-02-18 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2003-02-07 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, book form (filed separately), Completed on: 2003-02-24 David Butt
2003-02-07 Application for leave to appeal, (proof of service received on Feb. 21, 2003), Completed on: 2003-02-24 David Butt

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Butt, David Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
United Steelworkers of America Respondent Active
United Steelworkers of America, Local 5795 Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Butt, David

Counsel
Name
Derek Hogan
Contact information
2 Steers Cove, Cormack Building
P.O. Box 399, Station "C"
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5J9
Telephone: (709) 753-7860
FAX: (709) 753-6226
Agent
Name
Harold Geller
Contact information
Milton, Geller
700 - 225 Metcalfe St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1P9
Telephone: (613) 567-7824
FAX: (613) 567-4689
Email: hgeller@miltongeller.com

Party: United Steelworkers of America

Counsel
Name
Gordon N. Forsyth
Contact information
Pink, Breen, Larkin
1583 HOLLIS ST 4TH FL
PO BOX 160
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2M4
Telephone: (902) 423-7777
FAX: (902) 423-9588

Party: United Steelworkers of America, Local 5795

Counsel
Name
Gordon N. Forsyth
Contact information
Pink, Breen, Larkin
1583 HOLLIS ST 4TH FL
PO BOX 160
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 2M4
Telephone: (902) 423-7777
FAX: (902) 423-9588

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Lower court rulings

May 20, 1993
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

1990 ST. J. No. 3000

Judgment for the Plaintiff

October 11, 2002
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

01/47 and 01/48, 2002 NFCA 62

Appeal allowed; Applicant's cross-appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27