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19648

Robert J. Sayers, carrying on business under the firm name and style (see file) v. Shell Canada Resources Limited

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1986-03-17 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Registrar, Calgary AB
1986-02-18 Certificate of taxation issued to
1986-02-17 Decision on the bill of costs, # 655.00 $30.00 #9042
1986-01-27 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McI W
Dismissed, with costs
1986-01-27 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-01-27, CJ McI W
1986-01-27 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-01-27, CJ McI W
1985-12-17 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1985-12-17 Robert J. Sayers, carrying on business under the firm name and style (see file)
1985-11-29 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, With service Robert J. Sayers, carrying on business under the firm name and style (see file)

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Sayers, carrying on business under the firm name and style (see file), Robert J. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Shell Canada Resources Limited Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Sayers, carrying on business under the firm name and style (see file), Robert J.

Counsel
A. Webster MacDonald Sr.
John M. Schlevjin
510 - 600, 6TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 0S5

Party: Shell Canada Resources Limited

Counsel
D.O. Saley
Bennett Jones Verchere
4500 BANKERS HALL E
855 - 2ND ST SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4K7
Telephone: (403) 298-3100
FAX: (403) 265-7219

Summary

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Lower court rulings

February 25, 1985
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

not available

Jury awarded the plaintiff a $60,000 claim for service rendered

October 4, 1985
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

not available

appeal granted - damages reduced and varied

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27