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Cour d'appel fédérale

Date: 20130307

Docket: A-318-11

Citation: 2013 FCA 72

 

CORAM:       NOËL J.A.

                        GAUTHIER J.A.

                        TRUDEL J.A.

 

BETWEEN:

THOMAS E. GERHARDI

LILLIAN D. GERHARDI

Appellants

and

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Respondent

 

 

 

Heard at Calgary, Alberta, on March 7, 2013.

Judgment delivered from the Bench at Calgary, Alberta, on March 7, 2013.

 

 

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

                                                                                                                                                                       

 


Federal Court of Appeal

 

Cour d'appel fédérale

Date: 20130307

Docket: A-318-11

Citation: 2013 FCA 72

 

CORAM:       NOËL J.A.

                        GAUTHIER J.A.

                        TRUDEL J.A.

 

BETWEEN:

THOMAS E. GERHARDI

LILLIAN D. GERHARDI

Appellants

and

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

Respondent

 

 

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

(Delivered from the Bench at Calgary, Alberta, on March 7, 2013)

TRUDEL J.A.

 

[1]        We are all of the view that the Tax Court Judge properly exercised his discretion when he dismissed the Appellant’s appeals because of their failure to appear at the show cause hearing. The appeal will accordingly be dismissed with costs.

 

"Johanne Trudel"

J.A.


FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL

 

NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD

 

 

 

DOCKET:                                                                             A-318-11

 

 

STYLE OF CAUSE:                                                            THOMAS E. GERHARDI

                                                                                                LILLIAN D. GERHARDI v. HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN

 

 

PLACE OF HEARING:                                                      CALGARY, ALBERTA

 

DATE OF HEARING:                                                        MARCH 07, 2013

 

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT BY:                                   NOËL J.A.

                                                                                                GAUTHIER J.A.

                                                                                                TRUDEL J.A.

 

DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH BY:                         TRUDEL J.A.

 

 

DATED:                                                                                MARCH 07, 2013

 

APPEARANCES:

 

Mr. Frank Llewellyn

FOR THE APPELLANTS

 

 

Mr. Robert Neilson

 

FOR THE RESPONDENT

 

 

SOLICITORS OF RECORD:

 

Stringham Denecky LLP

Calgary, Alberta

 

FOR THE APPELLANTS

 

William F. Pentney

Deputy Attorney General of Canada

 

FOR THE RESPONDENT

 

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