Canadian Waste Services Holdings Inc. v. Canada (Commissioner of Competition)
The Court concluded that the Tribunal made no reviewable error of law or of mixed law and fact and therefore dismissed the appeal with costs.
Source-derived case information.
- Citation
- 2004 FCA 375
- Parties
- Appellant: Canadian Waste Services Holdings, Inc.; Appellant: Waste Management of Canada Corporation; Appellant: Waste Management, Inc.; Respondent: Commissioner of Competition
- Court
- Federal Court of Appeal
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Judgment Date
- 4 November 2004
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal (federal Court of Appeal) / Final Judgment (appeal Dismissed)
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed with costs.
- Legal Topics
- Judicial Review, Standard of Review, Tribunal Decision
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Canadian Waste Services Holdings, Inc.
Appellant
Waste Management of Canada Corporation
Appellant
Waste Management, Inc.
Appellant
Commissioner of Competition
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Appeal (federal Court of Appeal) / Final Judgment (appeal Dismissed)
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Tribunal made any reviewable error of law or of mixed law and fact warranting intervention by this Court
Ratio Decidendi
The Court concluded that the Tribunal made no reviewable error of law or of mixed law and fact and therefore dismissed the appeal with costs.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed with costs.
Orders
- Appeal dismissed with costs.
Full Case Text
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Canadian Waste Services Holdings Inc. v. Canada (Commissioner of Competition) Court (s) Database Federal Court of Appeal Decisions Date 2004-11-04 Neutral citation 2004 FCA 375 File numbers A-389-04 Decision Content Date: 20041104 Docket: A-389-04 Citation: 2004 FCA 375 CORAM: LINDEN J.A. ROTHSTEIN J.A. NOËL J.A. BETWEEN: CANADIAN WASTE SERVICES HOLDINGS, INC., WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CANADA CORPORATION and WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. Appellants and COMMISSIONER OF COMPETITION Respondent Heard at Toronto, Ontario, on November 4th, 2004. Judgment delivered from the Bench at Toronto, Ontario on November 4th, 2004. REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY: LINDEN J.A. Date: 20041104 Docket: A-389-04 Citation: 2004 FCA 375 CORAM: LINDEN J.A. ROTHSTEIN J.A. NOËL J.A. BETWEEN: CANADIAN WASTE SERVICES HOLDINGS, INC., WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CANADA CORPORATION and WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. Appellants and COMMISSIONER OF COMPETITION Respondent REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT (Delivered from the Bench at Toronto, Ontario, on November 4, 2004) LINDEN J.A. [1] We have not been persuaded that the Tribunal made any reviewable error of law, or of mixed law and fact, that would warrant the intervention of this Court. [2] The appeal will be dismissed with costs. "A.M Linden" J.A. FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD DOCKET: A-389-04 STYLE OF CAUSE: CANADIAN WASTE SERVICES HOLDINGS, INC., WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CANADA CORPORATION and WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. Appellants and COMMISSIONER OF COMPETITION Respondent PLACE OF HEARING: TORONTO, ONTARIO DATE OF HEARING: NOVEMBER 4, 2004 REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT: (LINDEN J.A., ROTHSTEIN J.A., NOËL J.A.) DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH BY: LINDEN J.A. APPEARANCES: Mr. Shawn C.D. Neylan Mr. Nicholas McHaffie FOR THE APPELLANTS Mr. Donald B. Houston Mr. W. Michael G. Osborne FOR THE RESPONDENT SOLICITORS OF RECORD: Stikeman Elliott LLP Toronto, Ontario FOR THE APPELLANTS Morris Rosenberg Deputy Attorney General of Canada FOR THE RESPONDENT