C.B. et al. v. D.H., 2004 YKTC 85

JudgeLilles, C.J.T.C.
CourtTerritorial Court of Yukon (Canada)
Case DateNovember 19, 2004
JurisdictionYukon
Citations2004 YKTC 85;[2004] Yukon Cases (TerrCt) 85

C.B. v. D.H., [2004] Yukon Cases (TerrCt) 85

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Temp. Cite: [2004] Yukon Cases TBEd. DE.062

In The Matter Of the Family Property and Family Support Act, R.S.Y. 2002, c. 83

The Director of Human Resources on behalf of C.B. and the Director of Family and Children's Services (petitioners) v. D.H. (respondent)

(T.C. 02-T0012; 2004 YKTC 85)

Indexed As: C.B. et al. v. D.H.

Yukon Territorial Court

Whitehorse

Lilles, C.J.T.C.

November 19, 2004.

Summary:

This headnote contains no summary.

Editor's Note: Certain names in the following case have been initialized or the case otherwise edited to prevent the disclosure of identities where required by law, publication ban, Maritime Law Book's editorial policy or otherwise.

Family Law - Topic 2356.1

Maintenance of wives and children - Maintenance of children - Blood tests re paternity - See paragraphs 32 to 34.

Family Law - Topic 2402

Maintenance of wives and children - Practice - Parties - See paragraphs 1 to 17.

Infants - Topic 2522

Parentage of children - Filiation proceedings - Practice and costs - See paragraphs 32 to 34.

Practice - Topic 607

Parties - Adding or substituting parties - General principles - Power of court - See paragraphs 1 to 17.

Cases Noticed:

Enterprise Realty Ltd. v. Barnes Lake Cattle Co. (1979), 101 D.L.R.(3d) 92 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 11].

Cominco Ltd. v. Westinghouse Canada Ltd. et al. (1978), 7 B.C.L.R. 305 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 11].

Lawrence Construction Ltd. v. Fong et al., [2001] B.C.T.C. 813; 2001 BCSC 813, refd to. [para. 11].

Robson Bulldozing Ltd. v. Royal Bank of Canada (1985), 62 B.C.L.R. 267 (S.C.), refd to. [para. 14].

C.K.W., Re, [2002] Y.J. No. 3; 2002 YKTC 3, refd to. [para. 16].

S.Q. et al. v. Family and Children's Services (Yukon), [2004] Yukon Cases (SC) 61; 2004 YKSC 61, refd to. [para. 21].

Morishita v. Richmond (Township) (1990), 67 D.L.R.(4th) 609 (B.C.C.A.), refd to. [para. 21].

Moore v. Castlegar & District Hospital et al. (1998), 113 B.C.A.C. 285; 184 W.A.C. 285; 59 B.C.L.R.(3d) 368 (C.A.), refd to. [para. 31].

V.A.H. v. Lynch (1998), 95 Alta. L.R.(3d) 253 (Q.B.), refd to. [para. 32].

Authors and Works Noticed:

Driedger, Elmer A., Construction of Statutes (3rd Ed. 1994), pp. 106, 107 [para. 21].

Counsel:

Lenore Morris, for the Directors of Human Resources and Family and Children's Services;

Malcolm Campbell, for the respondent.

This case was heard before Lilles, C.J.T.C., of the Yukon Territorial Court, who delivered the following decision on November 19, 2004.

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    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Yukon
    • August 14, 2009
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    • Canada
    • Supreme Court of Yukon
    • August 14, 2009
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