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Friends of Oak Hammock Marsh Inc. v. Canada ( Minister of Western Economic Diversification )

T-612-93

Joyal J.

7/4/93

4 pp.

Originating notice of motion by applicant seeking declaratory relief and other relief with respect to Oak Hammock Marsh "Conservation Centre" project -- Pre-emptive motion by respondent Ducks Unlimited to have claim against it dismissed or stayed -- Issue purely procedural -- Inherent jurisdiction in Court to exercise discretion and split case in manner suggested by respondent -- Substantive issues set out by respondents can be interpreted as motion for directions as to conduct of proceedings before Court -- Administration of justice, interests of parties better served should Court proceed in two stages -- Motion allowed.

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