Supreme Court
Decision Information
Abstract: Taxation appeal - Appellant solicitor engaging solicitor in Edmonton to bring Notice of Motion before Court of Appeal - Solicitor being directed by Court to appearing before a certain judge - Judge lacking jurisdiction, resulting in Order which was a nullity - Taxing Officer reducing bill by $720.00 despite substantial amount of work - Court reviewing working file and finding substantial amount of work completed - Court recognizing that when a professional is hired his or her efforts may in the end be futile.
Decision: Court not disturbing finding of Taxing Officer -Court declining to reduce bill further.
Subjects: Taxation
Keywords: Taxation - appeals