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18964

Keith Paul Wile v. Retta Cook

(Nova Scotia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-09-06 Appeal closed
1987-05-27 General proceeding, to note judgment sent to D.A. Miller (Halifax,NS)
1986-12-03 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Halifax,NS)
1986-09-16 Judgment on the appeal rendered, C La W LeD LaF
Dismissed, with costs
1985-06-25 Hearing of the appeal, 1985-06-25, C La W LeD LaF
Decision reserved
1985-06-23 Book of authorities, 10 copies Keith Paul Wile
1985-06-04 Discontinuance of motion to expedite the appeal Keith Paul Wile
1985-06-04 Affidavit Keith Paul Wile
1985-06-04 Motion to expedite the appeal Keith Paul Wile
1985-05-30 Respondent's factum, 20 copies, with service Retta Cook
1985-04-23 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1985-06-25
Decision reserved
1985-04-23 Notice of hearing, With service Keith Paul Wile
1985-04-09 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1985-04-22
1985-04-09 Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, W
Granted, no order as to costs
1985-04-09 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1985-04-09, W
1985-04-09 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1985-04-09, W
1985-04-09 Response to motion to expedite the appeal Retta Cook
1985-04-09 Motion to expedite the appeal Keith Paul Wile
1985-04-09 Appellant's factum, (served copy), with service Keith Paul Wile
1985-04-09 Appellant's factum, 19 copies Keith Paul Wile
1985-03-20 Certified casebook Keith Paul Wile
1985-02-18 Case on appeal, (served copy), with service Keith Paul Wile
1985-02-14 Case on appeal, 21 copies vols. 1 & 2 Keith Paul Wile
1984-11-08 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1984-11-08 $500 security deposit paid, receipt # 1393 Keith Paul Wile
1984-10-25 Order granting leave to appeal
1984-10-25 Notice of appeal, With service Keith Paul Wile
1984-10-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, E McI W
Granted, with costs in the cause
1984-10-22 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1984-10-22, E McI W
1984-10-22 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1984-10-22, E McI W
1984-10-15 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, with service Retta Cook
1984-10-02 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, LeD
Granted, no order as to costs
1984-10-02 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-10-02, LeD
1984-10-02 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1984-10-02, LeD
1984-10-01 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application Retta Cook
1984-10-01 Affidavit Keith Paul Wile
1984-10-01 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal Keith Paul Wile
1984-09-11 Service, of Ross Cleary
1984-09-11 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1984-09-11 Keith Paul Wile

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Wile, Keith Paul Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Cook, Retta Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Wile, Keith Paul

Counsel
Name
Paul B. Miller
Contact information
Miller & Associates
5 FLORENCE ST
PO BOX 239
LOWER SACKVILLE, Nova Scotia
B4C 2S9
Telephone: (902) 865-6181
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Cook, Retta

Counsel
Name
David A. Miller
Contact information
Stewart McKelvey Stirling Scales
1959 Upper Water Street, Suite 900
PO Box 997
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2X2
Telephone: (902) 420-3319
FAX: (902) 420-1417
Agent
Name
Michael L. Phelan
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

March 22, 1983
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division

33430

Action allowed

April 25, 1984
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal

01141

Appeal allowed

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