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> July 2004
Recent Decisions
Ferroequus Railway Co. v. Canadian National Railway
Co. [2004] 2 F.C.R. 42 (Fed. C.A.): The Canadian Transportation
Agency rejected an application under s. 138(1) of the Canada Transportation
Act for an order authorizing Ferroequus to operatore over portions
of a CN track. Held: The Agency's discretion to grant running rights
was limited only by the requirement to have regard to public interest,
which it did in coming to its decision.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v. "Le Chêne
No. 1" (The), [2004] 1 F.C.R. 120 (Fed. T.D.): A chief engineer's
claim for wrongful dismissal created a maritime lien for wages.
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