Brown v. Edmonton (City of)

[1978] 1 SCR 1020 Court SCC Decision date 1977-12-01 English

PartiesJames Munro Brown Appellant·The City of Edmonton Respondent

Counsel (4)

J.D. Richard, Q.C., for the appellant.
H.F. Wilson, for the respondent.
Solicitors for the appellant: Gowling & Henderson, Ottawa.
Solicitor for the respondent: H.F. Wilson, Edmonton.

Judges Martland, Ronald; Spence, Wishart Flett; Beetz, Jean; Estey, Willard Zebedee; Pratte, Yves

Decision 4–1 Majority (4) · MARTLAND J. (1)

On appeal from Alberta

Subjects Expropriation

Contents

Majority

The judgment of the Court was delivered orally by

MARTLAND J.

MARTLAND J.—We are all of the opinion that the Appellate Division decided properly to dismiss the appellant’s appeal from the decision of the Public Utilities Board. The appeal is dismissed. There will be no costs payable by either party.

Judgment accordingly.

Solicitors for the appellant: Gowling & Henderson, Ottawa.

Solicitor for the respondent: H.F. Wilson, Edmonton.