- Parties: The appellant (defendant in the Federal Court) was His Majesty the King. The respondent (plaintiff in the Federal Court) was Kristen Marie Whaling (formerly known as Christopher John Whaling). 

- Subject Matter: This appeal challenged a Federal Court judgment, which answered "yes" to the preliminary question of law of whether the estate of a deceased class member in this action could claim damages under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms for violation of a paragraph 11(h) Charter right. This case is ongoing. 

- Date: The hearing was set on Apr. 10, 2025. 

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court of Appeal. 

- Amount: No financial award was specified.