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19644

Ebert Howe and Associates v. British Columbia Optometric Association

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1986-01-24 Close file on Leave
1986-01-24 Notice of withdrawal Ebert Howe and Associates
1985-11-28 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1985-11-28 Ebert Howe and Associates

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Ebert Howe and Associates Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
British Columbia Optometric Association Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Ebert Howe and Associates

Counsel
Name
Bryan Williams, Q.C.
Contact information
Swinton & Company
1000 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2M1
Telephone: (604) 687-2242
FAX: (604) 643-1200
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: British Columbia Optometric Association

Counsel
Name
Donald D. McKnight
Contact information
Smith Hutchison
823 BROUGHTON ST
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8W 1E5
Telephone: (250) 388-6666
FAX: (604) 389-0400

Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 4, 1984
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C804978

Declaration granted - Regulation 36 of Optometrist Act ultra

September 20, 1985
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

V149/84

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27