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Darren Fisher, an infant by and through his Guardian and Litan, Melvyn Fisher, et al. v. Carol Andrews, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1989-12-13 Close file on Leave
1986-09-04 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, sent to Registrar (Vancouver BC)
1986-05-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI W LeD
Dismissed, with costs
1986-04-21 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1986-04-21, McI W LeD
Decision reserved
1986-04-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1986-04-21, McI W LeD
Decision reserved
1986-02-27 Notice of application for leave to appeal Darren Fisher, an infant by and through his Guardian and Litan, Melvyn Fisher

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Fisher, an infant by and through his Guardian and Litan, Melvyn Fisher, Darren Applicant Active
Fisher, Melvyn Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Andrews, Carol Respondent Active
Andrews, Blair Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Fisher, an infant by and through his Guardian and Litan, Melvyn Fisher, Darren

Counsel
David S.C. Nuttal
Braidwood & Company
1600 - 1185 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 4G5
Telephone: (604) 689-3281
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Fisher, Melvyn

Counsel
David S.C. Nuttal
Braidwood & Company
1600 - 1185 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 4G5
Telephone: (604) 689-3281
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Andrews, Carol

Counsel
Robert F. Hungerford
Campney & Murphy
2100 - 1111 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 48800 STN BENTALL CENTRE
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1K9
Telephone: (604) 688-8022
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Andrews, Blair

Counsel
Robert F. Hungerford
Campney & Murphy
2100 - 1111 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 48800 STN BENTALL CENTRE
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1K9
Telephone: (604) 688-8022
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

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Lower court rulings

December 17, 1984
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C812322

action dismissed

December 18, 1985
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA003409

appeal dismissed

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