Penney v. Canada (Attorney General)

Penney v. Canada (Attorney General)
Court (s) Database
Federal Court of Appeal Decisions
Date
2009-12-02
Neutral citation
2009 FCA 354
File numbers
A-340-07
Decision Content
Date: 20091202
Docket: A-340-07
Citation: 2009 FCA 354
CORAM: SHARLOW J.A.
RYER J.A.
TRUDEL J.A.
BETWEEN:
GARY PENNEY
Applicant
and
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA
Respondent
Heard at Ottawa, Ontario, on December 2, 2009.
Judgment delivered from the Bench at Ottawa, Ontario, on December 2, 2009.
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY: RYER J.A.
Date: 20091202
Docket: A-340-07
Citation: 2009 FCA 354
CORAM: SHARLOW J.A.
RYER J.A.
TRUDEL J.A.
BETWEEN:
GARY PENNEY
Applicant
and
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA
Respondent
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
(Delivered from the Bench at Ottawa, Ontario, on December 2, 2009)
RYER J.A.
[1] Despite the spirited efforts of counsel for the applicant, we are not persuaded that the Umpire, in holding the decision of the Board, made any error that warrants our intervention. Accordingly, the application will be dismissed with costs.
“C. Michael Ryer”
J.A.
FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL
NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD
DOCKET: A-340-07
(APPLICATION FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF AN UMPIRE’S DECISION (CUB 68224) DATED APRIL 30, 2007)
STYLE OF CAUSE: Gary Penney Applicant
v.
Attorney General of Canada
Respondent
PLACE OF HEARING: Ottawa, Ontario
DATE OF HEARING: December 2, 2009
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY: (Sharlow, Ryer, Trudel JJ.A)
DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH BY: Ryer J.A.
APPEARANCES:
Marc A.C. Cooper
FOR THE APPLICANT
Mark S. Freeman
FOR THE RESPONDENT
SOLICITORS OF RECORD:
Marc Cooper Law Office
South Dildo, NL
FOR THE APPLICANT
John H. Sims, Q.C.
Deputy Attorney General of Canada
FOR THE RESPONDENT