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                                NOVA SCOTIA COURT OF APPEAL

Citation: Chater v. Canada Lands Company Ltd., 2005 NSCA 121

 

Date:  20050929

Docket:  CA 243195

Registry:  Halifax

 

 

Between:

 Elie Chater and Almon Investments

Appellants

v.

 

Canada Lands Company Limited

Respondent

 

 

 

Judge:                            The Honourable Justice Roscoe

 

Appeal Heard:                September 27, 2005, in Halifax, Nova Scotia  

 

Subject:       Procedure, striking out pleadings, Rule 14.25

 

Summary:   Chambers judge struck out appellants’ statement of claim pursuant to Civil Procedure Rule 14.25 because it did not disclose a reasonable cause of action.

 

Issue: Did the chambers judge err?

 

Result:        Appeal dismissed. The statement of claim did not disclose sufficient facts to support the appellants’ claims for negligent misrepresentation and unjust enrichment.

 

 

 

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