Case name: |
Canada (Attorney General) v. Paradis |
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Jurisdiction: |
Canada - Federal |
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Court: |
Exchequer Court of Canada |
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Parties: |
Name |
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Appearing as |
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Paradis, Telesphore |
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Appellant |
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Canada (Attorney General) |
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Respondent |
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Before: |
Decision maker |
Designation |
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Taschereau, Sir Henri-Elzear |
J. |
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Lawyers: |
Name |
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Appearing for |
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Bosse, J.G. |
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Appellant |
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Hogg |
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Respondent |
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Decision: |
Appeal by the owner and cross-appeal by the expropriating authority from an arbitration award of compensation following a partial expropriation of land pursuant to the Government Railways Act, 1881, S.C. 1881, c. 25. The land was taken for purposes of the Intercolonial Railway. The arbitrators had awarded $17,542 in compensation. The appeal was allowed and the arbitration award set aside. The court awarded $25,000 plus interest and costs. |
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ExLaw citation: |
[1887] EXLAW 1 |
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Parallel citations: |
1887 Can LII 215 |
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1887 CarswellNat 2 |
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(1887) 1 Ex. C.R. 191 |
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