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Murphy v. M.N.R.

A-27-00

2002 FCA 160, Pilon A.O.

29/4/02

6 pp.

Application for judicial review dismissed with costs-- Amount of $541 to photocopy respondent's affidavit, application record not opposed, but left to discretion of assessment officer--No evidence to support expense--Costs of photocopies allowable disbursement only if essential to conduct of proceedings--Respondent claiming sum of $1,849.20 to obtain copy of transcript of cross-examination of F. G. Brown--Applicants' counsel opposing payment of expense for number of reasons--Issue raising important principles--Respondent's bill of costs assessed, allowed in amounts of $1,320 for assessable services, $2,586.95 for disbursements--Certificate of assessment issued in amount of $3,906.95.

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