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18516

Gordon W. Scalf, et al. v. William H. Rogers, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-03-02 Close file on Leave
1984-07-05 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,BC)
1984-05-03 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI C
Dismissed, with costs
1984-04-02 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1984-04-02, CJ McI C
Decision reserved
1984-04-02 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1984-04-02, CJ McI C
Decision reserved
1984-03-15 Notice of application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Gordon W. Scalf
1984-03-15 Correspondence received from, dated 84/03/14 from Ladner, Downs Gordon W. Scalf

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Scalf, Gordon W. Applicant Active
Bank of Montreal Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Rogers, William H. Respondent Active
Rogers, Kenneth D. Respondent Active
Cornwall, J.F. Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Morrison, Vernon C. Other Active
Thorne Riddell and Company Other Active
Guaranty Trust Company Other Active

Counsel

Party: Scalf, Gordon W.

Counsel
Name
Edward C. Chiasson, Q.C.
Contact information
Ladner Downs
200 BURRARD ST
PO BOX 48600 STN BENTALL CTR
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1T2
Telephone: (604) 687-5744
FAX: (604) 687-1415
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Bank of Montreal

Counsel
Name
Edward C. Chiasson, Q.C.
Contact information
Ladner Downs
200 BURRARD ST
PO BOX 48600 STN BENTALL CTR
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1T2
Telephone: (604) 687-5744
FAX: (604) 687-1415
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Rogers, William H.

Counsel
Name
Michael Jeffery
Contact information
Jeffery & Calder
601 - 815 HORNBY ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2E6
Telephone: (604) 669-5534

Party: Rogers, Kenneth D.

Counsel
Name
Michael Jeffery
Contact information
Jeffery & Calder
601 - 815 HORNBY ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2E6
Telephone: (604) 669-5534

Party: Cornwall, J.F.

Counsel
Name
Michael Jeffery
Contact information
Jeffery & Calder
601 - 815 HORNBY ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2E6
Telephone: (604) 669-5534

Party: Morrison, Vernon C.

Counsel
Name
R.J. Randall Hordo
Contact information
Hordo, Ross & Bennett
1800 - 808 NELSON ST
BOX 12146
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2H2
Telephone: (604) 682-5250
FAX: (604) 682-7872
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Thorne Riddell and Company

Counsel
Name
R.J. Randall Hordo
Contact information
Hordo, Ross & Bennett
1800 - 808 NELSON ST
BOX 12146
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2H2
Telephone: (604) 682-5250
FAX: (604) 682-7872
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Guaranty Trust Company

Counsel
Name
Marvin R.V. Storrow, Q.C.
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon
Suite 2600, Three Bentall Centre
595 Burrard Street, P. O Box 49314
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1L3
Telephone: (604) 631-3300
FAX: (604) 631-3309
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Summary

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Lower court rulings

September 22, 1982
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C811998

Stay of proceedings is ordered
January 20, 1984
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Victoria)

CA821223

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27