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17362

Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd., et al. v. Ian Waddell, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-05-04 Close file on Leave
1983-11-12 Decision on the miscellaneous motion, D
Granted, no order as to costs
1983-11-12 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1983-11-12, D
1983-11-12 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1983-11-12, D
1982-12-21 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The motion for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1982-12-06 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1982-12-06
Decision reserved
1982-12-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1982-12-06
Decision reserved
1982-11-12 Notice of miscellaneous motion Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd.
1982-11-10 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Ian Waddell
1982-11-08 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1982-11-08 Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd. Applicant Active
Foothills Pipe Lines (South B.C.) Ltd. Applicant Active
Foothills Pipe Lines (South Yukon) Ltd. Applicant Active
Foothills Pipe Lines (North Yukon) Ltd. Applicant Active
Foothills Pipe Lines (Alberta) Ltd. Applicant Active
Foothills Pipe Lines (Saskatchewan) Ltd. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Waddell, Ian Respondent Active
Governor-in-Council Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Foothills Pipe Lines (Yukon) Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R.G. Gibbs
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Foothills Pipe Lines (South B.C.) Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R.G. Gibbs
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Foothills Pipe Lines (South Yukon) Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R.G. Gibbs
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Foothills Pipe Lines (North Yukon) Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R.G. Gibbs
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Foothills Pipe Lines (Alberta) Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R.G. Gibbs
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Foothills Pipe Lines (Saskatchewan) Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R.G. Gibbs
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Waddell, Ian

Counsel
Name
E. Jack Woodward
Contact information
Woodward & Company
4th Floor - 848 Courtney Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1C4
Telephone: (250) 383-2356
FAX: (250) 380-6560

Party: Governor-in-Council

Counsel
Name
Michael C. Blanchflower
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
3400 - FIRST CANADIAN PL
PO BOX 36
TORONTO, Ontario
M5X 1A9
Telephone: (416) 973-0942

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Lower court rulings

July 17, 1981
Supreme Court of British Columbia

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Jurisdiction of S.C. is confirmed & also standing of the plaintiff
October 13, 1982
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

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Appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27