Case name: |
Canada (National Capital Commission) v. H.J. McFarland Construction Co. Ltd. |
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Jurisdiction: |
Canada - Federal |
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Court: |
Supreme Court of Canada |
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Parties: |
Name |
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Appearing as |
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Canada (National Capital Commission) |
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Appellant |
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H.J. McFarland Construction Co. Ltd. |
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Respondent |
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Before: |
Decision maker |
Designation |
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Abbott, Douglas Charles |
J. |
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Hall, Emmett Matthew |
J. |
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Judson, Wilfred |
J. |
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Pigeon, Louis-Philippe |
J. |
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Spence, Wishart Flett |
J. |
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Lawyers: |
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Appearing for |
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Ainslie, George W. |
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Appellant |
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Thomas, Eileen Mitchell |
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Appellant |
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Laskin, John I. |
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Respondent |
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Williston, W.B. |
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Respondent |
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Decision: |
Appeal by the expropriating authority from a compensation award made following an expropriation carried out by the Appellant. The trial court had awarded $90,000 for the land taken. On the appeal the award was reduced to $48,760 plus interest. No cost award was made. |
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ExLaw citation: |
[1972] EXLAW 7 |
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Parallel citations: |
(1972) 28 D.L.R. (3d) 631 |
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(1972) 2 L.C.R. 320 |
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[1972] S.C.J. No. 138 |
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[1974] S.C.R. 1088 |
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