Case name: |
Morton (Estate) v. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority |
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Jurisdiction: |
Canada - British Columbia |
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Parties: |
Name |
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Appearing as |
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Morton, Frank Llewellyn (Estate) |
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Claimant |
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Morton, Lottie Miner (Estate) |
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Claimant |
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Morton, Valentine |
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Claimant |
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British Columbia (Minister of Environment Lands and Parks) |
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Authority |
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British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority |
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Authority |
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Decision makers: |
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Warren, Terrance P. |
J. |
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Lawyers: |
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Appearing for |
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Basham, Rose-Mary Liu |
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Claimant |
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Liu, Elizabeth S. |
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Claimant |
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Macdonald, Sarah I. |
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Authority |
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McDonell, Robert J. |
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Authority |
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O'Leary, Dean A. |
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Authority |
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Decision: |
Application to set aside an expropriation which was carried out by the authority in 1966 for purposes of the Arrow Dam and the related reservoir. The applicant sought the return of the land formerly owned by his now deceased parents on grounds that the expropriation was invalid. The application was dismissed. |
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ExLaw citation: |
[1998] EXLAW 281 |
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Parallel citations: |
[1998] B.C.J. No. 2597 |
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(1998) 65 L.C.R. 161 |
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