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18890

New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited v. A. W. Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act, et al.

(New Brunswick) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1988-03-11 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, R. Jette (Saint John,NB)
1988-03-03 Payment out cheque issued, for $612.72, cheque # 595-07768862, sent to Clark, Drummie & Company
1987-12-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, advising of judgment sent to Mr. Smith (Halifax,NS )
1987-11-19 Judgment on the appeal rendered, B McI La W LeD
Allowed, costs in this Court and in the Court of Appeal
1987-03-16 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Fredericton,NB)
1987-03-11 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, B. Russell (Hull,Qc)
1986-05-29 Hearing of the appeal, 1986-05-29, B McI La W LeD
Decision reserved
1986-05-26 Book of authorities, 10 copies New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1986-05-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (Re: Bill 98)
1986-05-09 Book of authorities, 10 copies A. W. Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act
1985-04-15 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-05-29
Decision reserved
1985-04-15 Notice of hearing, With service New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1985-04-04 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1985-04-22
1985-03-17 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service A. W. Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act
1985-03-11 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-12-12 Certified casebook New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-12-07 Appeal court record
1984-11-26 Case on appeal, 21 copies New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-10-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Oct 12, 1984 from W. Anderson (Re:Board will not make any representation on appeal)
1984-10-19 Notice of appeal, With service New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-10-19 Notice of deposit of security
1984-10-18 $500 security deposit paid, receipt # 1387 New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-10-17 Order granting leave to appeal
1984-10-01 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ E W
Granted, with costs in the cause
1984-10-01 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1984-10-01, CJ E W
1984-10-01 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1984-10-01, CJ E W
1984-09-27 Correspondence received from, dated Sept 25, 1984 from B. Russell
1984-09-27 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal A. W. Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act
1984-09-27 Notice of change of solicitor, 3 copies New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-09-12 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1984-09-12 New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-07-11 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1984-07-10 Notice of application for leave to appeal New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-07-10 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, E
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-07-10 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-07-10, E
1984-07-10 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-07-10, E
1984-07-10 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application A. W. Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act
1984-07-10 Affidavit New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited
1984-07-10 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act, A. W. Respondent Active
Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities for the Province of New Brunswick Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: New Brunswick Telephone Company Limited

Counsel
Names
A. David Case
Robert Jette
W.J. Miller
Contact information
Clark Drummie
40 WELLINGTON ROW
PO BOX 6850 STN A
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
E2L 4S3
Telephone: (506) 633-3800
FAX: (506) 633-3811
Agent
Name
Michael L. Phelan
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867

Party: Hunter, Director of Investigation and Research, Combines Investigation Act, A. W.

Counsel
Names
William J. Miller
Bruce Russell
Robert Jette
E.J. Kipnis
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
349 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Agent
Name
John C. Tait, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
239 WELLINGTON ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4997

Party: Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities for the Province of New Brunswick

Counsel
Names
William A. Anderson
Ian Kelly
Contact information
Attorney General of New Brunswick
CENTENNIAL BLDG
PO BOX 6000
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-2583

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Lower court rulings

November 16, 1983
Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick

S/M/168/83

Application dismissed

April 5, 1984
Court of Appeal of New Brunswick

276/83/CA

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13