Beard v. Beard

[1982] 1 SCR 282 Court SCC Decision date 1982-02-10 Docket 16375 English

PartiesRobert Kipling Beard (Defendant, Respondent) Appellant·Eileen Divina Beard (Plaintiff, Appellant) Respondent

Counsel (4)

Peter C.P. Thompson, Q.C., and Hugh Lander-kin, Q.C., for the appellant.
B.A. Crane, Q.C., and J.R.B. Stephen, for the respondent.
Solicitors for the appellant: Landerkin, Dunphy, Calvert, Minchen, Calgary.
Solicitors for the respondent: Stephen, Ebbert, Olien, Calgary.

Judges Laskin, Bora; Ritchie, Roland Almon; Dickson, Robert George Brian; Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; McIntyre, William Rogers; Chouinard, Julien

Delivered by Majority

On appeal from Alberta

Subjects Family law

Contents

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

THE CHIEF JUSTICE—We do not need to hear you, Mr. Crane and Mr. Stephen. We are all of the opinion that there was no ground shown to set aside the judgment of the Alberta Court of Appeal. This appeal is accordingly dismissed with costs.

Judgment accordingly.

Solicitors for the appellant: Landerkin, Dunphy, Calvert, Minchen, Calgary.

Solicitors for the respondent: Stephen, Ebbert, Olien, Calgary.