The certification order defines who are class members entitled to share in the settlement. The class is defined as All persons who before April 13, 2010: a) was a resident in the Northwest Territories, Yukon (excluding Whitehorse), or Nunavut; b) entered into an with agreement with Bell Mobility Inc. to receive cellular phone services; c)…
On June 6, 2016, Justice Veale approved the settlement agreement entered into between the class representatives and Bell Mobility Inc., and approved Class Counsel’s fees. Please read the Notice of Court Approval of Settlement in Anderson et al. v. Bell Mobility Inc. below as your rights may be affected. Please also read Justice Veale’s Order…
The class representatives and Bell Mobility Inc. entered into Minutes of Settlement dated April 27, 2016. The Minutes of Settlement can be viewed below. Minutes of Settlement
‘You’ve done a great service to Northerners to bring this matter forward,’ judge tells plaintiffs CBC News Posted: Jun 06, 2016 An N.W.T. judge has approved a $1 million settlement in a class action lawsuit against Bell Mobility for billing Northern customers for a 911 service that doesn’t exist. CBC News article
The class representatives and Bell Mobility Inc. have entered into a settlement agreement. On June 6, 2016, the Court will be asked to approve the settlement and Class Counsel’s fees. Please read the Notice of Court Hearing for Settlement Approval below as your rights may be affected. Notice of Court Hearing for Settlement Approval
Supreme Court rebuffs Bell Mobility Inc challenge over charging for non-existent 911 service fees Bell Mobility rebuffed-National Post – July 16, 2015 Bell Mobility rebuffed in northern 911 challenge, again Bell Mobility rebuffed-CBC – July 16, 2015 Supreme Court rebuffs Bell Mobility challenge over 911 service fees Bell Mobility rebuffed-globe – July 16, 2015
After the Northwest Territories (NWT) Court of Appeal agreed with the Plaintiffs in upholding the trial judgment, Bell Mobility sought leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada. On July 16, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada denied Bell Mobility’s leave to appeal with costs. Now that Bell Mobility has fully, and unsuccessfully, exhausted…
From CBC News. Posted January 8, 2015.
Justice Côté writing for the Court of Appeal dismissed Bell Mobility’s appeal of the trial judge’s ruling. The Court upheld the trial judge’s ruling that the company is liable to class members in the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut who paid 911 fees without receiving any 911 operator service. Justice Côté did not accept Bell…
Bell Mobility is appealing the trial judge’s ruling that the company is liable to class members in the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and Nunavut who paid 911 fees without receiving any 911 operator services. In particular, Bell Mobility seeks to overturn the decision of the trial judge that Bell Mobility breached the mobility service agreements with…