Supreme Court of Canada
Provincial Refining Co. Ltd. et al. v. Atlantic Trading (Delaware) Corporation, [1978] 2 S.C.R. 836
Date: 1978-04-26
Provincial Refining Company Limited
and
Newfoundland Refining Company Limited Appellants;
and
Atlantic Trading (Delaware) Corporation Respondent.
1978: April 26.
Present: Laskin C.J. and Martland, Ritchie, Spence, Pigeon, Dickson, Beetz, Estey and Pratte JJ.
ON APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF NEWFOUNDLAND, APPEAL DIVISION
Bankruptcy—Stay of proceedings—Whether proposal operates stay of receiving order proceedings—Bankruptcy Act, R.S.C. 1970, c. B-3, s. 49.
APPEAL from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, Appeal Division, dismissing an appeal from Receiving Orders granted by Mifflin C.J.T.D., in bankruptcy. Appeal dismissed.
The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by
THE CHIEF JUSTICE—We do not need to hear you, Mr. Chalker and Mr. Nesbitt. We see no error in the judgment of the Newfoundland Court of Appeal and, accordingly, this appeal is dismissed with costs.
Appeal dismissed with costs.
Solicitors for the appellants: Kitz, Matheson, Green & MacIsaac, Halifax.
Solicitors for the respondent: Chalker, Green & Rowe, St. John’s.
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