Purolator Courier v. Cornwall Gravel

[1980] 2 SCR 118 Court SCC Decision date 1980-06-04 English

PartiesPurolator Courier Ltd., Bernard Levert and Rhéal Boisvenue (Defendants) Appellants·Cornwall Gravel Company Limited (Plaintiff) Respondent

Counsel (4)

C.R. Thomson, Q.C., and Donald Short, for the defendant, appellant.
P.D. Rasmussen and A.H.A. Keenleyside, for the plaintiff, respondent.
Solicitors for the defendant, appellant: Campbell, Godfrey & Lewtas, Toronto.
Solicitors for the plaintiff, respondent: Hewitt, Hewitt, Nesbitt, Reid, McDonald & Tierney, Ottawa.

Judges Laskin, Bora; Martland, Ronald; Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; Lamer, Antonio

Delivered by Majority

On appeal from Ontario

Subjects Transportation

Contents

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

THE CHIEF JUSTICE—We do not need to hear you, Mr. Rasmussen and Mr. Keenleyside. We are not persuaded that there was any error in the disposition made by the Courts below. The appeal is accordingly dismissed with costs.

Judgment accordingly.

Solicitors for the defendant, appellant: Campbell, Godfrey & Lewtas, Toronto.

Solicitors for the plaintiff, respondent: Hewitt, Hewitt, Nesbitt, Reid, McDonald & Tierney, Ottawa.

Footnotes

[1] (1978), 18 O.R. (2d) 551, 83 D.L.R. (3d) 267.