| Case name: |
Bower v. Alberta (Minister of Transportation and Utilities) |
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| Jurisdiction: |
Canada - Alberta |
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| Court: |
Land Compensation Board |
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| Parties: |
Name |
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Appearing as |
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Bower, James Arthur |
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Claimant |
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Bower, William Arthur |
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Claimant |
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Alberta (Minister of Transportation and Utilities) |
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Authority |
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Decision maker |
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Purves, C.J. (Cec) |
Chairman |
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Scragg, Richard K. |
Member |
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Stevens, Ernest F. |
Member |
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Appearing for |
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Sisson, Kirk Leader |
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Claimant |
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McFadzen, James W. |
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Authority |
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Occupation |
Appearing for |
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Allard, Cam |
Real Estate Developer |
Claimant |
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Gettel, Brian Stanley |
Appraiser |
Claimant |
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Salomons, Ralph |
Real Estate Agent |
Claimant |
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Fraser, Keith N. |
Appraiser |
Authority |
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| Decision: |
Three applications by the Claimants to the Alberta Land Compensation Board for determination of compensation pursuant to the Expropriation Act, R.S.A. 1980, c. E-13. Partial takings from three parcels of land located near Red Deer. The land was required for improvements to Highway No. 2. The Board awarded a total of $1,367,100 for market value of the land taken and $38,760 for injurious affection to one of the three parcels. A disturbance damages claim for damage to the subject property caused by a pre-taking entry by the Authority for soil testing was denied. Interest was also awarded. Costs were settled between the parties. |
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| ExLaw citation: |
[1994] EXLAW 13 |
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