Background: Nova-Biorubber Green Technologies Inc. appealed a Federal Court judge's dismissal of their action against Sustainable Development Technology Canada following a status review.
Facts:
Nova-Biorubber claimed $1.4 million after their proposal for funding was rejected.
The action was dismissed for failing to comply with court orders and to advance the case in a timely manner.
Issues/Main Discussion: The appeal focused on whether the Federal Court judge erred in law or fact by not intervening in the prothonotary’s dismissal.
Ruling: The appeal was dismissed, affirming the lower court's decision based on the appellant's failure to justify delays and non-compliance.
Amount Awarded: The appeal was dismissed with costs, but the document does not specify the cost amount.