U.S. Steel Canada Inc. (Re)
The Court fixed costs of the appeal and the motion for leave to appeal at $25,000 inclusive of disbursements and taxes, payable forthwith by the Union to the respondent.
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- Citation
- 2016 ONCA 791
- Parties
- Appellant: United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union; Intervenor: SSPO and non-union retirees and active employees of U.S. Steel Canada Inc.; Respondent: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario and the Superintendent of Financial Services (Ontario); Respondent: United States Steel Corporation; Subject Company: U.S. Steel Canada Inc.
- Court
- Court of Appeal for Ontario
- Jurisdiction
- Canada
- Judgment Date
- 26 October 2016
- Procedural Posture
- Appeal Under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act / Costs Endorsement Following Appeal and Motion for Leave to Appeal
- Outcome
- Costs of the appeal and the motion for leave to appeal are fixed at $25,000 inclusive of disbursements and taxes, payable forthwith by the Union to the respondent.
- Legal Topics
- Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, Costs, Leave to Appeal, Plan of Compromise or Arrangement, Retiree Claims
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Parties
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
Appellant
SSPO and non-union retirees and active employees of U.S. Steel Canada Inc.
Intervenor
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario and the Superintendent of Financial Services (Ontario)
Respondent
United States Steel Corporation
Respondent
U.S. Steel Canada Inc.
Subject Company
Procedural Posture
Appeal Under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act / Costs Endorsement Following Appeal and Motion for Leave to Appeal
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether costs should be awarded for the appeal and motion for leave to appeal
- 2 Which party is liable for costs and the appropriate quantum
- 3 Whether costs should be inclusive of disbursements and taxes
Ratio Decidendi
The Court fixed costs of the appeal and the motion for leave to appeal at $25,000 inclusive of disbursements and taxes, payable forthwith by the Union to the respondent.
Court Disposition
Costs of the appeal and the motion for leave to appeal are fixed at $25,000 inclusive of disbursements and taxes, payable forthwith by the Union to the respondent.
Orders
- Costs of the appeal and the motion for leave to appeal are fixed at $25,000.00, inclusive of disbursements and all applicable taxes, payable forthwith by the Union to the respondent.
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U.S. Steel Canada Inc. (Re) Collection Decisions of the Court of Appeal Date 2016-10-26 Neutral citation 2016 ONCA 791 Docket numbers C61331 Judges Strathy, George R.; Lauwers, Peter D.; Benotto, Mary Lou Subject Civil Decision Content COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO CITATION: U.S. Steel Canada Inc. (Re), 2016 ONCA 791 DATE: 20161026 DOCKET: C61331 Strathy C.J.O., Lauwers and Benotto JJ.A. In the Matter of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36, As Amended And in the Matter of a Proposed Plan of Compromise or Arrangement with Respect to U.S. Steel Canada Inc. Gordon Capern, Kristian Borg-Olivier and Denise Cooney, for the appellant United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union (the “Union”), Appellant Andrew Hatnay and Barbara Walancik, for SSPO and non-union retirees and active employees of U.S. Steel Canada Inc. Tamryn Jacobson, for Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario and the Superintendent of Financial Services (Ontario) Michael E. Barrack, Jeff Galway and John Mather, for United States Steel Corporation, Respondent Sharon Kour, for U.S. Steel Canada Inc. Heard: By written submissions COSTS ENDORSEMENT [1] Having received and considered the parties’ submissions, costs of the appeal and the motion for leave to appeal are fixed at $25,000.00, inclusive of disbursements and all applicable taxes, payable forthwith by the Union to the respondent. “George R. Strathy C.J.O.” “P. Lauwers J.A.” “M.L. Benotto J.A.”