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18089

Air Canada v. Attorney General of British Columbia

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1987-07-08 General proceeding, records sent to BCCA by CNX
1986-11-27 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ B McI C W LeD LaF
Allowed, no order as to costs
1985-11-04 Hearing of the appeal, 1985-11-04, CJ B McI C W LeD LaF
Decision reserved
1985-11-01 Book of authorities, 9 copies vols 1,2,3 Air Canada
1985-11-01 Appellant's factum, 21 copies Air Canada
1985-10-10 Respondent's factum, 21 copies Attorney General of British Columbia
1984-10-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1985-11-04
Decision reserved
1984-09-17 Appeal court record
1984-09-14 Notice of hearing, With service Air Canada
1984-08-30 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1984-10-01
1984-08-24 Affidavit, of service Air Canada
1984-08-07 Appellant's factum, 21 copies Air Canada
1984-05-29 Affidavit, of service Air Canada
1984-05-04 Case on appeal, 20 copies Air Canada
1984-03-16 Order on motion to state a constitutional question
1984-03-16 Order granting leave to appeal
1984-02-28 Decision on the motion to state a constitutional question, E
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1984-02-28 Hearing of the motion to state a constitutional question, 1984-02-28, E
1984-02-28 Submission of motion to state a constitutional question, 1984-02-28, E
1984-02-24 Motion to state a constitutional question, With service Air Canada
1983-12-20 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1983-12-19 $500 security deposit paid, bank certificate #1361 Air Canada
1983-12-14 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #6077 Air Canada
1983-12-14 Notice of appeal, With service Air Canada
1983-12-06 Close file on Leave
1983-12-05 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ D E
Granted, with costs in the cause
1983-12-05 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-12-05, CJ D E
1983-12-05 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-12-05, CJ D E
1983-11-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Attorney General of British Columbia
1983-11-17 Affidavit
1983-11-17 Notice of application for leave to appeal Air Canada

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Air Canada Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Attorney General of British Columbia Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Air Canada

Counsel
Name
D.M.M. Goldie, Q.C.
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232
Agent
Name
James I. Minnes
Contact information
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Attorney General of British Columbia

Counsel
Name
Bob Edwards
Contact information
Attorney General of British Columbia
609 BROUGHTON ST
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1C8
Telephone: (604) 660-3093
Agent
Name
W.G. Burke-Robertson, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430

Summary

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Lower court rulings

October 1, 1982
Supreme Court of British Columbia

Vol. 28 fol. 239

see file

September 9, 1983
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA821245

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13