Decision S-0684.85

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
S-0684.85  Granger Joseph  Supreme  French 1988-02-01
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed Unanimous  No N/A 


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  income  paid into rrsp 

Summary:

Labour Adjustment Benefits. Neither the Board nor the Umpire had jurisdiction to grant the relief sought (compensation for misinformation received from CEIC to the effect that pension monies paid into an RRSP were not earnings).


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
board of referees  jurisdiction  priority of law 

Summary:

According to claimant, the Umpire erred because, to avoid causing injury to claimant, he should have refused to apply the Act. A judge is bound by the Act. He cannot refuse to apply it, even on grounds of equity, said the FC. Upheld by SC.


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