Federal Court of Appeal Decisions

Date: 20050518

Docket: A-499-04

Citation: 2005 FCA 194

CORAM:        DESJARDINS J.A.

SHARLOW J.A.

MALONE J.A.

BETWEEN:

                                                  OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR. and

                                    HALLCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

                                                                                                                                          Appellants

                                                                           and

                                              TRANS-ISLE FREIGHTWAYS, INC.

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

AND BETWEEN:

                                                  OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR. and

                                    HALLCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

                                                                                                                                          Appellants

                                                                           and

                                              DCT CHAMBERS TRUCKING LTD.

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

AND BETWEEN:

                                                  OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR. and

                                    HALLCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

                                                                                                                                          Appellants

                                                                           and

                                     ARROW TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC.

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

                                            Heard at Ottawa, Ontario, on May 18, 2005.

                      Judgment delivered from the Bench at Ottawa, Ontario, on May 18, 2005.

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY:                                              SHARLOW J.A.

Date: 20050518

Docket: A-499-04

Citation: 2005 FCA 194

CORAM:        DESJARDINS J.A.

SHARLOW J.A.

MALONE J.A.

BETWEEN:

                                                  OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR. and

                                    HALLCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

                                                                                                                                          Appellants

                                                                           and

                                              TRANS-ISLE FREIGHTWAYS, INC.

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

AND BETWEEN:

                                                  OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR. and

                                    HALLCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

                                                                                                                                          Appellants

                                                                           and

                                              DCT CHAMBERS TRUCKING LTD.

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

AND BETWEEN:

                                                  OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR. and

                                    HALLCO MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.

                                                                                                                                          Appellants

                                                                           and

                                     ARROW TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC.

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

                                     REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

                        (Delivered from the Bench at Ottawa, Ontario, on May 18, 2005)

SHARLOW J.A.

[1]                This is an appeal from a judgment of Hugessen J. granting the motions of the respondents for summary dismissal of the appellants' actions: Hallstrom v. Trans-Isle Freightways (2004), 35 C.P.R. (4th) 13 (F.C.). We agree with the decision of the Judge, and his reasons. This appeal will be dismissed with costs.

           (s) "K. Sharlow"         

J.A.

                                                  FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL

                            NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD

DOCKET:                                                                               A-499-04

STYLE OF CAUSE:                                                               OLOF A. HALLSTROM JR.

ET AL. v. TRAN-ISLE FREIGHTWAYS INC. ET AL

                                                                             

PLACE OF HEARING:                                                         Ottawa, Ontario

DATE OF HEARING:                                                           May 18, 2005

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT:              Desjardins J.A.

Sharlow J.A.

Malone J.A.

DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH BY:                             Sharlow J.A.

APPEARANCES:

SOLICITORS OF RECORD:

Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutula Vancouver, B.C.	FOR THE APPELLANTS
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP Ottawa, Ontario	FOR THE RESPONDENTS