Supreme Court

Decision Information

Koyina (Re)

Court Supreme Court
Date 1986-08-08
Other citations [1986] 6 W.W.R. 205 – [1986] N.W.T.R. 335 (S.C.)
File numbers SC 7051
Judge(s) Marshall
Location Yellowknife
Cases and statutes considered Cases considered:
RE GARET AND CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION ORDINANCE, (1975) 5 W.W.R. 36 (N.W.T.S.C.);
MANAREY V. COMMISSIONER OF THE NORTHWEST TERRITORIES (1983) N.W.T.R. 177 (S.C.);
RE MCDONALD (1975), 26 C.C.C. (2D) 517.

Statutes considered:
CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION ACT, R.S.N.W.T., 1974, C. C-23, SS. 3, 5, 21, 22;
INTERPRETATION ORDINANCE, R.O.N.W.T., 1974, C. I-3, S. 11;
SOCIAL ASSISTANCE ACT, R.R.N.W.T. 1980, REG. NO. 258.
Decision information:

Abstract: Application to determine when periodic payments should start in a criminal injuries compensation case.
Decision: Compensation should make up for loss that commenced with injury - Payments should begin at that time - Social Assistance payments not to be deducted from compensation payments - Claimant should have her costs.
Subjects: Damages - Criminal injuries compensation - Time for applying
Keywords: Compensation - commencement of payments

Decision Content

There is no document available for this decision.
 You are being directed to the most recent version of the statute which may not be the version considered at the time of the judgment.