
Update on COMER Litigation
By Rocco Galati, May 13, 2015 On March 26, 2015, COMER served and filed its amended statement of claim. On April 26, 2015, the Department of Justice indicated that it…
By Rocco Galati, May 13, 2015 On March 26, 2015, COMER served and filed its amended statement of claim. On April 26, 2015, the Department of Justice indicated that it…
By Les Whittington, Ottawa Bureau reporter, Toronto Star, March 24, 2015 Renowned Toronto lawyer brings unusual case to change the way Canada’s central bank operates. Ottawa – Renowned Toronto lawyer…
On April 24, 2014, we were, in the main, successful in our appeal before Justice Russell. We appealed, to the Federal Court of Appeal, on two minor points. The government…
By Sean Fine, The Globe and Mail, August 23, 2014 Wherever I’ve gone this year in Canada, lawyers are talking about Rocco Galati. What’s Rocco going to do next? If…
By Rocco Galati, In its 59-page decision of April 24, 2014, the Federal Court (Justice Russell), substantially over-turned the decision of Prothonotary Aalto which had struck the claim, with no…
December 10, 2013, marked the second year for COMER – Committee on Monetary and Economic Reform – in Federal Court since the Canadian dollar [Loonie] became an object of claim…
And so is the cost! To date, this action has cost just over $215,000. We have been fortunate on two fronts. First, until now, one person, Bill Krehm, has carried…
Comments by Connie Fogal, aided by Ann Emmett, the Statement of Claim, and Rocco Galati’s August 2013 report The Court On December 10, 2013, Bill Krehm, Ann Emmett and COMER…
By Rocco Galati, BA, LLB, LLM On August 9, 2013, Prothonotary Aalto (a Justice of the Federal Court), struck COMER’s claim against the Bank of Canada and Minister of Finance….
The Canadians plead for declarations that would restore the use of the bank of Canada for the benefit of Canadians and remove it from the control of international private entities…