Belanger v. Sudbury (Regional Municipality)
Given the outcome of the appeal and the bill of costs filed by the respondents, the court awarded the respondents their costs of the appeal and fixed those costs at $95,000 inclusive of disbursements and taxes.
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- Citation
- 2017 ONCA 546
- Parties
- Respondent: Lisa Marie Belanger; Respondent: Craig Belanger; Respondent: Christine Belanger; Respondent: Lori Belanger; Respondent: Aime Belanger; Respondent: Gail Kennedy; Respondent: John Laughlin; Appellant: The Regional Municipality of Sudbury; Appellant: The City of Greater Sudbury
- Court
- Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Judgment Date
- 28 June 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Civil / Appeal Costs Endorsement
- Outcome
- Respondents awarded costs of the appeal.
- Legal Topics
- Costs of Appeal, Bill of Costs, Disbursements, Costs Assessment
- Source Language
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Parties
Lisa Marie Belanger
Respondent
Craig Belanger
Respondent
Christine Belanger
Respondent
Lori Belanger
Respondent
Aime Belanger
Respondent
Gail Kennedy
Respondent
John Laughlin
Respondent
The Regional Municipality of Sudbury
Appellant
The City of Greater Sudbury
Appellant
Procedural Posture
Civil / Appeal Costs Endorsement
Legal Issues
- 1 Entitlement to costs on appeal
- 2 Quantum of costs
- 3 Inclusion of disbursements and taxes
Ratio Decidendi
Given the outcome of the appeal and the bill of costs filed by the respondents, the court awarded the respondents their costs of the appeal and fixed those costs at $95,000 inclusive of disbursements and taxes.
Court Disposition
Respondents awarded costs of the appeal.
Orders
- Respondents are awarded costs of the appeal fixed at $95,000 inclusive of disbursements and all applicable taxes.
Full Case Text
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Belanger v. Sudbury (Regional Municipality) Collection Decisions of the Court of Appeal Date 2017-06-28 Neutral citation 2017 ONCA 546 Docket numbers C61442 Judges Strathy, George R.; Cronk, Eleanore Ann; Pepall, Sarah E. Subject Civil Decision Content COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO CITATION: Belanger v. Sudbury (Regional Municipality), 2017 ONCA 546 DATE: 20170628 DOCKET: C61442 Strathy C.J.O., Cronk and Pepall JJ.A. BETWEEN Lisa Marie Belanger, Craig Belanger, Christine Belanger, Lori Belanger, Aime Belanger, Gail Kennedy and John Laughlin Respondents (Plaintiffs) and The Regional Municipality of Sudbury and The City of Greater Sudbury Appellants (Defendants) C. Kirk Boggs and David Litwin, for the appellant, The Regional Municipality of Sudbury Paul J. Pape, Shantona Chaudhury, Jerome Morse and Joanna L. Nairn, for the respondents Heard: May 10, 2017 On appeal from the judgment of Regional Senior Justice R.D. Gordon of the Superior Court of Justice, dated November 17, 2015, with reasons reported at 2015 ONSC 7071. COSTS ENDORSEMENT [1] This court’s reasons for judgment in this matter issued on May 26, 2017. In those reasons, the court requested written submissions on costs from the parties. The court has now received and reviewed those submissions. [2] Given the outcome of the appeal, the Bill of Costs filed by the respondents, and the matters at issue, the respondents are entitled to their costs of the appeal. We fix those costs in the total amount of $95,000, inclusive of disbursements and all applicable taxes. “G.R. Strathy C.J.O.” “E.A. Cronk J.A.” “S.E. Pepall J.A.”