Date:
20070917
Docket: A-421-06
Citation: 2007 FCA 290
CORAM: DESJARDINS J.A.
DÉCARY
J.A.
RYER J.A.
BETWEEN:
AIDAN
BUTTERFIELD
Appellant
and
ATTORNEY
GENERAL OF CANADA
Respondent
Heard at Vancouver,
British Columbia, on September 17, 2007.
Judgment delivered from the Bench at Vancouver, British Columbia, on September 17, 2007.
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY:
DESJARDINS J.A.
Date:
20070917
Docket: A-421-06
Citation: 2007
FCA 290
CORAM: DESJARDINS
J.A.
DÉCARY
J.A.
RYER
J.A.
BETWEEN:
AIDAN BUTTERFIELD
Appellant
and
ATTORNEY
GENERAL OF CANADA
Respondent
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE
COURT
(Delivered
from the Bench at Vancouver, British Columbia, on September 17, 2007)
DESJARDINS
J.A.
[1]
The
Appellant has not persuaded us that there is any merit in his argument.
[2]
With
respect in particular to file T-5-05, the Tribunal exercised its jurisdiction
when it dismissed the appeal for failure on the part of the Appellant to appear
at the hearing.
[3]
The
appeal will be dismissed with costs.
"Alice Desjardins"
FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL
SOLICITORS OF RECORD
DOCKET: A-421-06
STYLE OF CAUSE: Aidan
Butterfield v. AGC
PLACE OF
HEARING: Vancouver, British
Columbia
DATE OF
HEARING: September
17, 2007
REASONS FOR
JUDGMENT BY: DESJARDINS
J.A.
DÉCARY J.A.
RYER
J.A.
DELIVERED
FROM THE BENCH BY: DESJARDINS J.A.
DATED: September 17, 2007
APPEARANCES:
Aidan
Butterfield FOR
THE APPELLANT
Cindy W. Mah FOR
THE RESPONDENT
SOLICITORS
OF RECORD:
|
Aidan
Butterfield
Barrister and
Solicitor
Richmond, B.C.
|
FOR THE
APPELLANT
|
|
John H. Sims,
Q.C.
Deputy
Attorney General of Canada
|
FOR THE RESPONDENT
|
Ottawa, Ontario
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