Date: 20050817
Docket: T-2290-98
Citation: 2005 FC 1125
BETWEEN:
BACON INTERNATIONAL INC
Applicant
and
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD CANADA
Respondent
ASSESSMENT OF COSTS - REASONS
DIANE PERRIER, ASSESSMENT OFFICER
[1] On May 23, 2002, the Court dismissed the application for judicial review with costs in this docket as well as in the following dockets: T-2291-98, T-2292-98 and T-2294-98.
[2] On March 17, 2005, Bernard Letarte, counsel for the respondent, filed a bill of costs in each docket and asked that they be assessed without personal appearance by the parties.
[3] A letter was sent to the parties setting a schedule for filing their written submissions. As no submissions have been filed to date. I will now proceed to assess the costs in accordance with the documentation in the record.
[4] All of the fees requested are allowed as submitted with the exception of item 26. Item 26 will be reduced from 4 to 2 units since the assessment is not contested.
[5] The disbursements are awarded since they are reasonable and established by affidavit.
[6] The respondent's bill of costs is assessed and allowed in the amount of $1,674.00. A certificate will be issued for the following dockets: T-2291-98, T-2292-98 and T-2294-98. A copy of the reasons will be placed in each of the dockets.
"Diane Perrier"
Assessment Officer
Québec, Quebec
August 17, 2005
Certified true translation
Kelley A. Harvey, BCL, LLB
FEDERAL COURT
SOLICITORS OF RECORD
DOCKET: T-2290-98
STYLE OF CAUSE: BACON INTERNATIONAL INC.
Applicant
AND
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOOD CANADA
Respondent
ASSESSMENT OF COSTS WITHOUT PERSONAL APPEARANCE
PLACE OF ASSESSMENT: Québec, Quebec
REASONS OF DIANE PERRIER, ASSESSMENT OFFICER
DATE OF REASONS: August 17, 2005
SOLICITORS OF RECORD:
Joli-Coeur, Lacasse, Geoffrion, Jetté, St-Pierre
Québec, Quebec For the applicant
John Sims
Deputy Attorney General of Canada
Ottawa, Ontario For the respondent
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