Supreme Court

Decision Information

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce v Kabat

Court Supreme Court
Date 1984-05-28
Other citations [1985] NWTR 1
File numbers SC 77342
Judge(s) Marshall
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
Re Traders Group Ltd v. Hopkins et al. 69 D.L.R. (2d) 250 (N.W.T.T.C.)

Statutes considered:
Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Ordinance, R.O.N.W.T. 1974, c. R-1, s. 3 (1) (3)
Decision information:

Abstract: Application for an Order permitting the registration of a judgment granted by a court in a reciprocating jurisdiction - Judgment granted by British Columbia Supreme Court - Cour finding from reading of statute that judgment debtor not qualifying for enforcement unless voluntarily submitting during proceedings to court's jurisdiction - Court finding that Judgment Debtor submitted by term contained in contract - Court also finding that phrase "during the proceedings" in statute ought to be construed to include an ongoing contractual obligation.
Decision: Application granted.
Subjects: Conflict of laws - Foreign judgments - Reciprocal enforcement

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