Supreme Court

Decision Information

Smith v Northern Geophysics Ltd.

Court Supreme Court
Date 1994-09-13
File numbers CV 05313
Judge(s) Richard
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
Beakhurst et al v. Williams et al, [1971] 1 W.W.R. 230 (N.W.T. T.C.).
Isaac v. Cook and Woodward, [1983] N.W.T.R 11 (N.W.T.S.C.)
McNeill v. Cobett (1907) 39 S.C.R. 608
Thompson v. Guaranty Trust Company of Canada, [1973] 6 W.W.R 746 (S.C.C.)

Statutes considered:
Statute of Frauds, 1677 (29 CAR.2. CH. 3)
Northwest Territories Act, R.S.C. 1985 ch. R-27
Decision information:

Abstract: The Applicant seeks a declaration that he has 100% beneficial interest in the mineral claims and an order vacating the registration of the respondents Notice to Third Parties.
Decision: The Court was unable to grant the relief requested as the affidavits presented have competing facts. Leave is granted to the Applicant to re-apply on the basis of the hearing of oral evidence.
Subjects: Energy and natural resources - Mining - Claims - Nature of interest
Contract

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