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21366
American Farm Bureau Federation v. Canadian Import Tribunal, 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-11-08 | Appeal closed | |
| 1990-11-19 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, McMaster, Meighen (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Fraser & Beatty (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, McCarthy, Tétrault (Mtl,QC) | |
| 1990-11-19 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Lang, Michener, Lash & Johnston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-13 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, Federal (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Lang, Michener, Lash & Johnston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, McCarthy, Tétrault (Mtl,QC) | |
| 1990-11-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Fraser & Beatty (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, McMaster, Meighen (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-08 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Beament, Green, York, Manton (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-11-08 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ CJ W LaF L'HD G McL, The appeal is dismissed with costs in this Court and the court below. Dismissed, costs in this Court and in the Court of Appeal |
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| 1990-04-20 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (109 pages) | |
| 1990-03-29 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-03-29, CJ CJ W LaF L'HD G McL Decision reserved |
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| 1990-03-23 | Book of authorities, 10 copies | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1990-03-23 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1990-03-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from James L. Shields (Soloway) re: Canadian International Trade Tribunal will take no position on the merits | |
| 1990-03-21 | Intervener's factum, 21 copies, with service | British Columbia Division |
| 1990-03-07 | Order on motion for leave to intervene, and for an to extend the time for leave to intervene,, with service | |
| 1990-03-05 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1990-03-02 | Case on appeal, 19 copies, with service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1990-03-02 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1990-02-27 |
Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, and to extend the time for leave to intervene to Feb/28/90, limited to writen submissions only, on behalf of the the British Columbia Division et al,, L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1990-02-27 | Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1990-02-27, and to extend the time for leave to intervene to Feb/28/90, limited to writen submissions only, on behalf of the the British Columbia Division et al,, L'HD | |
| 1990-02-27 | Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1990-02-27, and to extend the time for leave to intervene to Feb/28/90, limited to writen submissions only, on behalf of the the British Columbia Division et al,, L'HD | |
| 1990-02-26 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, and to extend time to apply for leave to intervene, with service | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1990-02-26 | Response to the motion for leave to intervene, and to the order extending the time to apply for leave to intervene,, with service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1990-02-26 | Affidavit, by Gordon B. Greenwood, and Vicky Singer,, with service | British Columbia Division |
| 1990-02-26 | Motion for leave to intervene, by I04, I05, I06, I07, and for an order extending the time to apply for leave to intervene,, with service | British Columbia Division |
| 1990-02-22 | Certified casebook | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1990-02-22 | Appeal court record | |
| 1990-02-01 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-03-29 Decision reserved |
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| 1990-01-09 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-01-22 | |
| 1989-11-24 | Notice of appeal, With service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-11-24 | Order on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | |
| 1989-11-23 |
Decision on motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, to Nov. 24/89., Co Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-11-23 | Hearing of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal, 1989-11-23, to Nov. 24/89., Co | |
| 1989-11-23 | Submission of motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal submitted, 1989-11-23, to Nov. 24/89., Co | |
| 1989-11-22 | Response to motion to extend time to serve and/or file notice of appeal | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-11-22 | Affidavit | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-11-22 | Motion to extend the time to serve and/or file the notice of appeal, With service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-11-17 | $500 security deposit paid, certificate #2111 | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-11-17 | Order on miscellaneous motion, allowing parties to file a 40 page factum etc..., | |
| 1989-09-14 |
Decision on miscellaneous motion, Co, on behalf of Ont. Corn Prod. Assoc., Fédération des Producteurs de Cultures Commerciale de Qué. & the Manitoba Comm. Growers Ass. for leave to file a factum not to exceed 40 pages, allow the Applicants to make an oral argument QUA Respondent & to allow two counsel to present oral argument. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-09-14 | Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-09-14, Co | |
| 1989-09-14 | Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-09-14, Co | |
| 1989-09-13 | Affidavit, of Geoffrey C. Kubrick, with service | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1989-09-13 | Response to miscellaneous motion | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-09-13 | Response to miscellaneous motion | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-09-13 | Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an Order allowing Applicants (intervenors) to file a factum not exceeding 40 pages and to allow Applicants (intervenors) Ontario Corn Producers, Fédération des Producteurs de Cultures, and the Manitoba Corn Growers Ass., to make an oral argument QUA R | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1989-06-24 | General proceeding, (TO NOTE PROCEEDINGS CANNOT BE ENTERED BECAUSE THE NOTICE OF APPEAL HAS NOT BEEN FILED) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Fraser & Beatty (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener, Lash, Johnston (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Clarkson, Tétrault (Mtl, Qc) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Clarkson, Tétrault (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Campbell, Godfrey & Lewtas (Tor., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Soloway, Wright, Houston & Associates (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, McMaster, Meighen (Ott., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-22 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, W LaF Co, The application for leave to appeal is granted, the case to be heard along with St. Lawrence Starch Company Limited, Casco Company, Nacan Products Limited and King Grain (1985) Limited and The Canadian Import Tribunal # 21368, costs in the cause. Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1989-06-22 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-22, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-06-22 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-22, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-05-23 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-04-11 | Intervener's memorandum of argument on application for leave, 5 copies, with service | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1989-03-29 | Order on motion to extend time, time to intervene | |
| 1989-03-21 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-03-21 | Book of authorities, , 5 copies | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-03-15 |
Decision on motion to extend time, time to intervene (Intervenors' are given 20 days from the date of this order in which to serve and file a response to the application for leave to appeal), L'HD Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-03-15 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1989-03-15, time to intervene (Intervenors' are given 20 days from the date of this order in which to serve and file a response to the application for leave to appeal), L'HD | |
| 1989-03-15 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1989-03-15, time to intervene (Intervenors' are given 20 days from the date of this order in which to serve and file a response to the application for leave to appeal), L'HD | |
| 1989-03-14 | Correspondence received from, from the British Columbia Division, Canadian Feed Industry Assoc., British Columbia Turkey Assoc. & The B.C. Chicken Growers Assoc., advising Court that they do not intend to file a memo of argument | |
| 1989-03-14 | Book of authorities, , 5 copies, with service | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-03-14 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-03-09 | Response to motion to extend time, time to intervene, with service | Canadian Import Tribunal |
| 1989-03-09 | Response to motion to extend time, time to intervene, with service | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-03-09 | Affidavit, time to intervene, with service | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1989-03-09 | Motion to extend time, time to intervene (joint motion of Ont. Corn Prod. Assoc..., Manitoba Corn Growers Assoc..., and Féd. des prod....), with service | Ontario Corn Producers' Association |
| 1989-02-20 | $30.00 filing fee, , receipt # 13945 | American Farm Bureau Federation |
| 1989-02-20 | Application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1989-02-20 | American Farm Bureau Federation |
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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American Farm Bureau Federation | Applicant | Active |
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| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Import Tribunal | Respondent | Active |
| St. Lawrence Starch Company Limited | Respondent | Active |
| Casco Company | Respondent | Active |
| Nacan Products Limited | Respondent | Active |
| King Grain (1985) Limited | Respondent | Active |
| Ontario Corn Producers Association | Respondent | Active |
| Manitoba Corn Growers Association Inc. | Respondent | Active |
| Federation des producteurs de cultures commerciales du Québec | Respondent | Active |
| National Corn Growers Association | Respondent | Active |
| British Columbia Division | Respondent | Active |
| Canadian Feed Industry Association | Respondent | Active |
| British Columbia Turkey Association | Respondent | Active |
| B.C. Chicken Growers Association | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario Corn Producers' Association | Intervener | Active |
| Manitoba Corn Growers Association Inc. | Intervener | Active |
| Fédération des producteurs de cultures commerciales du Québec | Intervener | Active |
| British Columbia Division | Intervener | Active |
| Canadian Feed Industry Association | Intervener | Active |
| British Columbia Turkey Association | Intervener | Active |
| B.C. Chicken Growers Association | Intervener | Active |
Counsel
Party: American Farm Bureau Federation
Counsel
TD Bank Tower
PO Box 20
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1N6
Telephone: (416) 366-8381
FAX: (416) 364-7813
Agent
155 Queen St
14th Fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L1
Telephone: (613) 238-2229
FAX: (613) 238-2371
Party: Manitoba Corn Growers Association Inc.
Counsel
1700 - 280 SLATER ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 1C2
Telephone: (613) 230-6030
Party: British Columbia Division
Counsel
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Party: Canadian Feed Industry Association
Counsel
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Party: British Columbia Turkey Association
Counsel
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Party: B.C. Chicken Growers Association
Counsel
303 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6B9
Telephone: (613) 233-1146
FAX: (613) 233-7190
Party: Canadian Import Tribunal
Counsel
900 - 427 LAURIER AVE
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1R 7Y2
Telephone: (613) 236-0111
FAX: (613) 238-8507
Party: St. Lawrence Starch Company Limited
Counsel
1600 - 2020 RUE UNIVERSITY
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 2A5
Telephone: (514) 288-1744
Agent
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690
Party: Casco Company
Counsel
1600 - 2020 RUE UNIVERSITY
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 2A5
Telephone: (514) 288-1744
Agent
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690
Party: Nacan Products Limited
Counsel
1600 - 2020 RUE UNIVERSITY
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 2A5
Telephone: (514) 288-1744
Agent
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690
Party: King Grain (1985) Limited
Counsel
1600 - 2020 RUE UNIVERSITY
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3A 2A5
Telephone: (514) 288-1744
Agent
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690
Party: Ontario Corn Producers Association
Counsel
1700 - 280 SLATER ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 1C2
Telephone: (613) 230-6030
Party: Federation des producteurs de cultures commerciales du Québec
Counsel
1700 - 280 SLATER ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 1C2
Telephone: (613) 230-6030
Party: National Corn Growers Association
Counsel
300 - 50 O'CONNOR ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Party: Ontario Corn Producers' Association
Counsel
1700 - 280 SLATER ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 1C2
Telephone: (613) 230-6030
Party: Fédération des producteurs de cultures commerciales du Québec
Counsel
1700 - 280 SLATER ST
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 1C2
Telephone: (613) 230-6030
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A-549-87
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