Harry D. Shields Ltd. v. Canada
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Harry D. Shields Ltd. v. Canada Court (s) Database Federal Court Decisions Date 2001-04-20 Neutral citation 2001 FCT 361 File numbers T-6485-81 Decision Content Date: 20010420 Docket: T-6485-81 Neutral Citation: FCT 2001 361 Ottawa, Ontario, this 20th day of April, 2001 PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JOHN A. O'KEEFE BETWEEN: HARRY D. SHIELDS LIMITED Plaintiff - and - HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Defendant REASONS FOR ORDER AND ORDER O'KEEFE J. [1] As part of the order issued in this matter, I gave the parties the opportunity to make submissions as to costs. Both parties have made submissions to me. The plaintiff requests costs in the amount of $5,500. The defendant submits that no costs should be awarded to the plaintiff as the plaintiff conceded summary judgment on all the issues except abuse of public authority. [2] I have reviewed the submissions of both parties and I cannot agree with the position of either party. In a case such as this, I am of the opinion that costs should be costs in the cause. ORDER [3] IT IS ORDERED that the costs of the motion for summary judgment shall be costs in the cause. "John A. O'Keefe" J.F.C.C. Ottawa, Ontario April 20, 2001 …
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Harry D. Shields Ltd. v. Canada Court (s) Database Federal Court Decisions Date 2001-04-20 Neutral citation 2001 FCT 361 File numbers T-6485-81 Decision Content Date: 20010420 Docket: T-6485-81 Neutral Citation: FCT 2001 361 Ottawa, Ontario, this 20th day of April, 2001 PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JOHN A. O'KEEFE BETWEEN: HARRY D. SHIELDS LIMITED Plaintiff - and - HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Defendant REASONS FOR ORDER AND ORDER O'KEEFE J. [1] As part of the order issued in this matter, I gave the parties the opportunity to make submissions as to costs. Both parties have made submissions to me. The plaintiff requests costs in the amount of $5,500. The defendant submits that no costs should be awarded to the plaintiff as the plaintiff conceded summary judgment on all the issues except abuse of public authority. [2] I have reviewed the submissions of both parties and I cannot agree with the position of either party. In a case such as this, I am of the opinion that costs should be costs in the cause. ORDER [3] IT IS ORDERED that the costs of the motion for summary judgment shall be costs in the cause. "John A. O'Keefe" J.F.C.C. Ottawa, Ontario April 20, 2001
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