Skip to main content

Case information

Conduct a refined search of the Supreme Court of Canada database to obtain details on the status of a matter before the Court.


35249

Ural Direk, et al. v. Nina Kryshtalskyj, M.D., C.C.F.P., et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2013-09-04 Close file on Leave
2013-09-04 Reconsideration not accepted for filing, (documents returned)
2013-05-30 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete motion for reconsideration
2013-05-28 Supplemental document, (application in forma pauperis) Ural Direk
2013-05-28 Motion for reconsideration of the application for leave to appeal, (Book Form), Completed on: 2013-05-29 Ural Direk
2013-05-14 Close file on Leave
2013-05-10 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2013-05-10 Judgment on leave sent to the parties
2013-05-09 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Number C55857, 2013 ONCA 14, dated January 7, 2013, is dismissed without costs.
Dismissed, without costs
2013-04-08 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Abe Cro
2013-04-05 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), From Jameel Madhany dated April 5, 2013. Re: Will not be filing a response, Completed on: 2013-04-05 Nina Kryshtalskyj, M.D., C.C.F.P.
2013-03-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Will not be filing a response, Completed on: 2013-03-20 St. Joseph's Health Centre - Toronto
2013-03-13 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), Will not be filing a response, Completed on: 2013-03-13 Zellers Drug Stores Ltd.
2013-03-08 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal, File opened
2013-03-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Acknowledgment letter
2013-03-05 Correspondence received from, Fee waiver request Ural Direk
2013-03-05 Application for leave to appeal, Fee waiver granted by the Registrar March 8/13 (5 volumes), Completed on: 2013-03-05 Ural Direk

Parties

Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.

Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Direk, Ural Applicant Active
Direkoglu, Kemal Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Nina Kryshtalskyj, M.D., C.C.F.P. Respondent Active
John H. Wait, M.D., F.R.C.S.(C), Aberfoyle Health Centre Respondent Active
Zellers Drug Stores Ltd. Respondent Active
Zellers Pharmacy #223, Carried on as High Park Zellers Pharmacy Respondent Active
St. Joseph's Health Centre - Toronto Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Direk, Ural

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Direkoglu, Kemal

This party is not represented by counsel.

Party: Nina Kryshtalskyj, M.D., C.C.F.P.

Counsel
Names
Jameel H. Madhany
Meighan Leon
Julie Parla
Contact information
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Toronto Dominion Bank Tower
Box 48, Suite 5300
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 601-8329
FAX: (416) 868-0673
Email: jmadhany@mccarthy.ca

Party: John H. Wait, M.D., F.R.C.S.(C), Aberfoyle Health Centre

Counsel
Name
Jameel H. Madhany
Contact information
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Toronto Dominion Bank Tower
Box 48, Suite 5300
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 601-8329
FAX: (416) 868-0673
Email: jmadhany@mccarthy.ca

Party: Zellers Drug Stores Ltd.

Counsel
Names
Danielle Stone
Eric Golden
Contact information
Blaney McMurtry LLP
2 Queen Street East
Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 3G5
Telephone: (416) 597-4898
FAX: (416) 593-5437
Email: dstone@blaney.com

Party: Zellers Pharmacy #223, Carried on as High Park Zellers Pharmacy

Counsel
Name
Danielle Stone
Contact information
Blaney McMurtry LLP
2 Queen Street East
Suite 1500
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 3G5
Telephone: (416) 597-4898
FAX: (416) 593-5437
Email: dstone@blaney.com

Party: St. Joseph's Health Centre - Toronto

Counsel
Name
John J. Morris
Contact information
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Scotia Plaza
40 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3Y4
Telephone: (416) 367-6241
FAX: (416) 367-6749
Email: jmorris@blgcanada.com

Summary

Keywords

None.

Summary

Case summaries are prepared by the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada (Law Branch). Please note that summaries are not provided to the Judges of the Court. They are placed on the Court file and website for information purposes only.

Judgments and orders – Summary judgment – Applicants’ statement of claim against Respondents struck without leave to amend except leave granted to amend statement of claim pertaining to allegations against St. Joseph’s Health Centre – Whether various organizations and individual co-conspirators participated in material conspiracy and engaged in crimes against humanity against Applicants

The Applicants first statement of claim seeking $75,000,000 in damages against the Respondents was struck, with leave to amend. The Respondents brought a second motion to strike the Applicants’ amended statement of claim.

Lower court rulings

July 10, 2012
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

09-CV-371979

Respondents’ motion granted in part; Statement of claim struck without leave to amend except with respect to St. Joseph’s Health Centre.

January 7, 2013
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C55857, 2013 ONCA 14

Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

The memorandums of argument on an application for leave to appeal will be posted here 30 days after leave to appeal has been granted unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of the memorandum by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a memorandum of argument or want to use a memorandum of argument, please contact the author of the memorandum of argument directly. Their name appears at the end of the memorandum of argument. The contact information for counsel is found in the “Counsel” tab of this page.

Downloadable PDFs

Not available

The factums of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here at least 2 weeks before the hearing unless they contain personal information, information that is subject to a publication ban, or any other information that is not part of the public record. You may also obtain copies of factums by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a factum or want permission to use a factum, please contact the author of the factum directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each factum.

Downloadable PDFs

Not available

The condensed books of the appellant, the respondent and the intervener will be posted here upon receipt of the electronic version, 2 days prior to the scheduled appeal hearing. You may also obtain copies of condensed books by filling out the Request for Court records form or by contacting the Court’s Records Centre either by email at records-dossiers@scc-csc.ca or by telephone at 613‑996‑7933 or at 1‑888‑551‑1185.

If you have questions about a condensed book or want permission to use a condensed book, please contact the author of the condensed book directly. Their contact information appears on the first page of each condensed book.

Downloadable PDFs

Not available

Webcasts

Not available.

Date modified: 2025-02-27