Edmonton Nurseries Ltd. v. Edmonton (City) et al., (1976) 2 A.R. 14 (CA)

JudgeMoir, J.A.
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)
Case DateOctober 19, 1976
Citations(1976), 2 A.R. 14 (CA)

Edmonton Nurseries Ltd. v. Edmonton (1976), 2 A.R. 14 (CA)

MLB headnote and full text

Edmonton Nurseries Ltd. v. City of Edmonton et al.

Indexed As: Edmonton Nurseries Ltd. v. Edmonton (City) et al.

Alberta Supreme Court

Appellate Division

Moir, J.A.

October 19, 1976.

Summary:

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Practice - Topic 8871

Appeals - Leave to appeal - Application for leave to appeal - Form of application - Planning Act, R.S.A. 1970, c. 276, ss. 143, 146(2) - The applicant wished to appeal to the Appellate Division from a decision of the Provincial Planning Board - The applicant filed a notice of appeal within the time limited by s. 146(2) of the Planning Act, but did not file a notice of motion for leave to appeal, which the respondent alleged was a fatal error - The Alberta Court of Appeal held that, since some members of the Appellate Division accepted the notice of appeal as a notice of application for leave to appeal, the error of the applicant should be treated as one of form only - The Appellate Division held that the applicant complied with s. 146(2) of the Planning Act and granted leave to appeal.

Statutes Noticed:

Planning Act, R.S.A. 1970, c. 276, sect. 143 [para. 2]; sect. 146(2) [para. 5].

Rules of Court (Alta.), rule 558, rule 559, rule 560, rule 561 [para. 6].

Counsel:

N.A. Maydonik, for Provincial Planning Board;

F.R. Haldane, for City of Edmonton;

E.L. Bunnell, for Edmonton Nurseries Ltd.

This case was heard at Edmonton, Alberta, before MOIR, J.A., of the Alberta Supreme Court, Appellate Division.

On October 19, 1976, MOIR, J.A., delivered the following judgment:

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    • Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • April 14, 2004
    ...So long as the Rules of Court are not directly contrary to the statute, they may and should be used. See Edmonton Nurseries v. Edmonton (1976), 2 A.R. 14; 1 Alta. L.R. (2d) 226, and Laux, Planning Law & Practice in Alberta, at p. 474, note 18 (2nd Ed. 1990)." [19] Rule 410 governs the c......
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