FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426

JurisdictionAlberta
JudgeHonourable Justice Patricia Rowbotham
Date21 December 2021
Citation2021 ABCA 426
Docket Number2101-0175AC
CourtCourt of Appeal (Alberta)

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3 practice notes
  • Naubert v Trotter
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 2, 2025
    ...circumstances, but not always” (at para 19). 122 The same unified approach to advance costs was taken by Justice Rowbotham in FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426 at para 17 (in Chambers) and Justice Kirker in JWS v CJS aka CJH, 2021 ABCA 375 at para 41 (in Chambers). And see also Blaney v Murphy, 2020......
  • MD v Alberta (Director of Child and Family Services)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • March 14, 2023
    ...Further, as noted by the chambers judge, since the Court of Appeal is not a court of first instance (see MD at para 7, citing FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426 at para 12), we are not in a position to grant the majority of the relief sought by the appellant. In denying the appellant’s request......
  • MD v Alberta (Director of Child and Family Services), 2022 ABCA 281
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • September 1, 2022
    ...not a court of first instance. It is a statutory court with a mandate to hear appeals and applications incidental to appeals: FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426 at para 12. It does not make findings or grant remedies on matters never before heard by an administrative or judicial body. Thus, I cannot ......
3 cases
  • Naubert v Trotter
    • Canada
    • Court of King's Bench of Alberta (Canada)
    • May 2, 2025
    ...circumstances, but not always” (at para 19). 122 The same unified approach to advance costs was taken by Justice Rowbotham in FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426 at para 17 (in Chambers) and Justice Kirker in JWS v CJS aka CJH, 2021 ABCA 375 at para 41 (in Chambers). And see also Blaney v Murphy, 2020......
  • MD v Alberta (Director of Child and Family Services)
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • March 14, 2023
    ...Further, as noted by the chambers judge, since the Court of Appeal is not a court of first instance (see MD at para 7, citing FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426 at para 12), we are not in a position to grant the majority of the relief sought by the appellant. In denying the appellant’s request......
  • MD v Alberta (Director of Child and Family Services), 2022 ABCA 281
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Alberta)
    • September 1, 2022
    ...not a court of first instance. It is a statutory court with a mandate to hear appeals and applications incidental to appeals: FDM v EGM, 2021 ABCA 426 at para 12. It does not make findings or grant remedies on matters never before heard by an administrative or judicial body. Thus, I cannot ......