DATE: 20050922
COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO
RE:
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES’ CREDITORS ARRANGEMENT ACT, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36, AS AMENDED
AND IN THE MATTER OF A PLAN OF COMPROMISE OR ARRANGEMENT OF SLATER STEEL INC., SLATER STAINLESS CORP., SOREL FORGE INC., 833840 ONTARIO INC., 1124207 ONTARIO INC. AND 3014063 NOVA SCOTIA COMPANY (Applicants)
AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTION 18.6 OF THE COMPANIES’ CREDITORS’ ARRANGEMENT ACT, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-36, AS AMENDED
AND IN THE MATTER OF SLATER STEELS CORPORATION
BEFORE:
McMURTRY C.J.O., CATZMAN and SIMMONS JJ.A.
COUNSEL:
Gregory M. Sidlofsky
for Confederation of National Trade Unions
Kevin P. McElcheran and Michael McGraw
for PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
Fred Myers and Robert J. Chadwick
for Senior Lending Syndicate
James Bunting
for Directors and Officers of Slater Steels
Charles M. Gibson and Thomas Wallis
for La Régie Des Rentes Du Québec
HEARD & RELEASED ORALLY:
June 28, 2005
On appeal from the order of Justice Farley of the Superior Court of Justice dated September 8, 2004.
A P P E A L B O O K E N D O R S E M E N T ON COSTS
1Pursuant to the oral reasons delivered by Simmons J.A. (to be attached hereto as an endorsement), the appeal is dismissed. The respondents collectively will be entitled to their costs payable by CSN and The Regie in the amount of $15,000 inclusive of disbursements and G.S.T.