Supreme Court
Decision Information
Summary: Application for an order for directions finalizing the matter of a Labour Standards Board re-hearing - Further Application for an order appointing a third member of the Board to sit on the re-hearing - Court rejected the contention that the order for a re-hearing by Bracco, J. was beyond that judge's jurisdiction - Court further declined to sit on appeal from that order as to do so would be beyond the jurisdiction of the court - Court rejected the contention that a re-hearing board as constituted according to Bracci J.'s order would be biased or that there would be a reasonable apprehension of bias.
Decision: First Application dismissed - Court declined jurisdiction to give direction on the re-hearing - Second Application allowed and third board member appointed by the Court - Parties to assume their own costs.
Subjects: Labour law - Labour Relations Board - Jurisdiction