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18164

Richard Hugh Frame v. Eleanor Margaret Smith, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-08-01 Appeal closed
1988-02-15 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, S.B. Smart (Toronto,ON)
1988-02-15 General proceeding, to note court records returned to Reg. (Tor,ON)
1988-02-15 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Toronto,ON)
1987-10-15 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal
1987-09-17 Judgment on the appeal rendered
Dismissed, with costs
1987-03-10 General proceeding, to note 10 copies of supplementary factum Eleanor Margaret Smith
1987-03-10 General proceeding, to note 10 copies of supplementary argument of breach of fiduciary duty Richard Hugh Frame
1986-03-20 Hearing of the appeal, 1986-03-20
Decision reserved
1986-03-19 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1986-03-20
Decision reserved
1986-03-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated 86/03/17 from Osler, Hoskin (Re: Additional authority filed)
1986-02-13 Book of authorities, 9 copies Eleanor Margaret Smith
1985-12-14 Respondent's factum, 11 copies Eleanor Margaret Smith
1984-12-10 Respondent's factum, 10 copies, with service Eleanor Margaret Smith
1984-09-18 Appeal court record
1984-09-13 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1984-10-01
1984-07-23 Book of authorities, 10 copies Richard Hugh Frame
1984-07-17 Appellant's factum, 22 copies Richard Hugh Frame
1984-05-14 Case on appeal, 20 copies Richard Hugh Frame
1984-01-24 Order granting leave to appeal
1984-01-20 $500 security deposit paid, #1369 Richard Hugh Frame
1984-01-20 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1984-01-11 $30.00 filing fee, #6168 Richard Hugh Frame
1984-01-11 Notice of appeal, With service Richard Hugh Frame
1983-12-21 Close file on Leave
1983-12-20 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, E McI W
Granted, with costs in the cause
1983-12-20 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1983-12-20, E McI W
1983-12-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1983-12-20, E McI W
1983-12-15 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Eleanor Margaret Smith
1983-12-05 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1983-12-05 Richard Hugh Frame

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
Frame, Richard Hugh Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Smith, Eleanor Margaret Respondent Active
Smith, Johnston Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Frame, Richard Hugh

Counsel
Name
S. Smart
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1 FIRST CANADIAN PLACE
PO BOX 50
TORONTO, Ontario
M5X 1B8
Telephone: (416) 362-2111
Agent
Name
David Migicovsky
Contact information
Perley-Robertson, Panet, Hill & McDougall
830 - 99 Bank St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6C1
Telephone: (613) 238-2022
FAX: (613) 238-8775

Party: Smith, Eleanor Margaret

Counsel
Names
Gregory Frink
Maria Ormerod
Contact information
500 - 1 Nicholas St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 7B7
Telephone: (613) 594-0222

Party: Smith, Johnston

Counsel
Name
Gregory Frink
Contact information
500 - 1 Nicholas St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 7B7
Telephone: (613) 594-0222

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

November 12, 1982
Supreme Court of Ontario

not available

Motion granted

September 28, 1983
Court of Appeal for Ontario

4868/82

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.

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Date modified: 2025-05-13