Supreme Court

Decision Information

Association of Professional Engineers v Treminco Resources Ltd.

Court Supreme Court
Date 1995-08-04
File numbers CV 05640
Judge(s) Richard
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Statutes considered:
Engineering, Geological and Geophysical Professions Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, ch E-6
Companies Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988 ch C-12
Mining Safety Act, R.S.N.W.T. 1988, ch M-13
Decision information:

Abstract: The Plaintiff alleged that the defendants were engaged in practicing professional engineering contrary to the statute. The Defendant Trenaman is not a member or licensee of the plaintiff association. Expert evidence determined that the operation of a gold mine involves the application of scientific principles and knowledge within the definition of professional engineering. The Defendant was signing documents using his professional designation as P.Eng.
Decision: Defendants enjoined from practising professional engineering. Costs against the defendants.
Subjects: Injunctions
Keywords: Injunction - professional engineer

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