| Case name: |
Nanaimo-Duncan Utilities Ltd. v. British Columbia (Power Commission) |
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| Jurisdiction: |
Canada - British Columbia |
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| Parties: |
Name |
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Appearing as |
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Nanaimo-Duncan Utilities Ltd. |
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Claimant |
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British Columbia (Power Commission) |
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Authority |
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| Before: |
Decision maker |
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Wilson, John Owen |
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Bull, Alfred |
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Claimant |
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Merritt, C.C.I. |
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Claimant |
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Davey, Herbert W. |
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Authority |
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Griffin, H.H. |
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Authority |
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Guild, C.K. |
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Authority |
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| Decision: |
Appeal by the Authority from the compensation award of a valuator made pursuant to the Electric Power Act, R.S.B.C. 1948, c. 108. The Authority had expropriated all the assets of the Claimant which operated a electric utility on Vancouver Island. On this appeal, the court awarded $1,500,000 for market value, disturbance damages of $56,586.29 and an allowance for compulsory taking of $150,000 based on 10% of the market value. The total award was $1,706,586.20 plus interest. |
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| ExLaw citation: |
[1950] EXLAW 2 |
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| Parallel citations: |
[1950] B.C.J. No. 86 |
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[1950] 3 D.L.R. 461 |
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