Canada (Attorney General) v. Sveinson, 2001 FCA 315 (2001)

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Canada (Attorney General) v. Sveinson (C.A.) [2002] 2 F.C. 205

Date: 20011019

Docket: A-551-00

Neutral citation: 2001 FCA 315

CORAM: LINDEN J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

EVANS J.A.

BETWEEN:

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA

Applicant

and

VICTORIA SVEINSON

Respondent

Heard at Ottawa, Ontario, on October 16, 2001.

Judgment delivered at Ottawa, Ontario, on October 19, 2001.

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT BY: EVANS J.A.

CONCURRED IN BY: LINDEN J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

Date: 20011019

Docket: A-551-00

Neutral citation: 2001 FCA 315

CORAM: LINDEN J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

EVANS J.A.

BETWEEN:

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA

Applicant

and

VICTORIA SVEINSON

Respondent

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

EVANS J.A.

[1] If this were a detective novel it might have been called, The Mystery of the Missing Comma . As it is, it is an application for judicial review to set aside a decision of an Umpire who, according to counsel for the applicant, the Attorney General, misinterpreted a provision of the Employment Insurance Regulations , SOR/97-310, as a result of the omission of a comma from the En...

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