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Date: 20050405

Docket: A-662-04 (A-597-04, A-598-04, A-652-04)

Citation: 2005 FCA 115

CORAM:        ROTHSTEIN J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

SHARLOW J.A.

BETWEEN:

                                SIKORSKY INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, INC.

                                                                                                                                            Appellant

                                                                           and

                                 AGUSTAWESTLAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

                                             Heard at Ottawa, Ontario, on April 5, 2005.

                       Judgment delivered from the Bench at Ottawa, Ontario, on April 5, 2005.

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT BY:                                            ROTHSTEIN J.A.


Date: 20050405

Docket: A-662-04 (A-597-04, A-598-04, A-652-04)

Citation: 2005 FCA 115

CORAM:        ROTHSTEIN J.A.

SEXTON J.A.

SHARLOW J.A.

BETWEEN:

                                SIKORSKY INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, INC.

                                                                                                                                            Appellant

                                                                           and

                                 AGUSTAWESTLAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

                                                                                                                                        Respondent

                                     REASONS FOR JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

                         (Delivered from the Bench at Ottawa, Ontario, on April 5, 2005)

ROTHSTEIN J.A.

[1]                In spite of the able submissions of counsel for the appellants, we have not been persuaded that there is any basis for the intervention of this Court in the decisions of the Federal Court. The appeals will be dismissed. Costs will be to the respondent of $8,000 inclusive of disbursements, $4,000 to be paid by the Minister of Public Works and Government Services and $4,000 to be paid by Sikorsky International Operations Inc.

                                                                                                                             "Marshall Rothstein"        

                                                                                                                                                      J.A.                      


                                                  FEDERAL COURT OF APPEAL

                            NAMES OF COUNSEL AND SOLICITORS OF RECORD

DOCKET:                                                                     A-662-04 (A-597-04, A-598-04, A-652-04)

(APPEALS FROM AN ORDER OF THE FEDERAL COURT DATED NOVEMBER 29, 2004, DOCKET NO. T-1605-04)

STYLE OF CAUSE:                          SIKORSKY INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, INC.

                                                                                                                                             Appellant

                                                                           and

AGUSTAWESTLAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

                                                                                                                                          Respondent

PLACE OF HEARING:                                                         Ottawa, Ontario

DATE OF HEARING:                                                           April 5, 2005

REASONS FOR JUDGMENT

OF THE COURT:                                                                   Rothstein, Sexton, Sharlow

DELIVERED FROM THE BENCH BY:                             Rothstein J.A.

APPEARANCES:

Mr. R. Benjamin Mills

FOR SIKORSKY INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, INC.

Mr. Jan Brongers

Ms. Tatiana Sandler

FOR THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES

Mr. Gordon Cameron

Ms. Meghan Gardner

FOR THE RESPONDENT AGUSTAWESTLAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

SOLICITORS OF RECORD:

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Ottawa, Ontario

FOR SIKORSKY INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS, INC.

John H. Sims, Q.C.

Deputy Attorney General of Canada

Ottawa, Ontario

FOR THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC WORKS AND GOVERNMENT SERVICES            

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ottawa, Ontario

FOR THE RESPONDENT AGUSTAWESTLAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED


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