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20571

Lac Minerals Ltd. v. International Corona Resources Ltd.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-08-20 Appeal closed
1989-09-28 General proceeding, served copy of the notice of hearing,, with service Lac Minerals Ltd.
1989-08-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to Fraser & Beatty (Tor., Ont.)
1989-08-30 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, copy of formal judgment sent to McCarthy & McCarthy (Tor., Ont.)
1989-08-22 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, of Tor., Ont.
1989-08-21 Fee on taxation $30.00, receipt # 15618 International Corona Resources Ltd.
1989-08-15 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling & Henderson (Ott., Ont.)
1989-08-15 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Fraser & Beatty (Ott., Ont.)
1989-08-11 Judgment on the appeal rendered, McI La W LaF So, The appeal is dismissed with costs and the cross-appeal is dismissed with costs, McIntyre and Sopinka JJ. dissenting in part.
Dismissed, with costs
1988-11-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Nov 15/88 from McCarthy & McCarthy (Re: Additional material filed)
1988-11-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated Nov 18/88 from Lerner & Assoc.
1988-10-12 Hearing of the appeal, 1988-10-12, (Appeal heard Oct 11 & 12, 1988), McI La W LaF So
Decision reserved
1988-10-12 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1988-10-12, (Appeal heard Oct 11 & 12, 1988)
Decision reserved
1988-10-05 Book of authorities, (excerpt of evidence) 10 copies International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-10-05 Book of authorities, 10 copies International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-10-03 Book of authorities, (supplementary) received, 15 copies Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-10-03 Book of authorities, (Extracts from Authorities relied upon by the Appellants) 15 copies Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-10-03 General proceeding, to note 20 copies of Respondent's factum on cross appeal, with service Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-10-03 General proceeding, to note 20 copies of Appellant's response to the alleagations of misrepresentations made by Respondent Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-09-28 Book of authorities, (The Fiduciary Relationship) Vols I & II (10 copies) Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-09-28 Book of authorities, (The Obligation of Confidence) Vol I (10 copies) Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-09-28 Book of authorities, (Remedy and Damages) 10 copies Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-09-14 Correspondence received from, Letter dated Sept.14/88 from A.J. Lenczner to E. B isson filed
1988-09-13 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Letter dated Sept.13/88 from E.A.Cherniak to E. Bisson filed
1988-08-31 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-07-28 Order on motion to file a lengthy factum
1988-07-12 Order on motion to file a lengthy factum
1988-07-12 Appellant's factum, 21 copies Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-07-08 Decision on motion to file a lengthy factum, (permission is given to both parties to file a factum of not more than 65 pages, exclusive of appendices), LeD
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-07-08 Hearing of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1988-07-08, (permission is given to both parties to file a factum of not more than 65 pages, exclusive of appendices), LeD
1988-07-08 Submission of motion to file a lengthy factum, 1988-07-08, (permission is given to both parties to file a factum of not more than 65 pages, exclusive of appendices), LeD
1988-07-07 Affidavit International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-07-07 Motion to file a lengthy factum, 2 copies, with service International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-07-06 Affidavit Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-07-06 Motion to file a lengthy factum, 2 copies, with service Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-06-10 Certified casebook Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-05-18 Case on appeal, 6 copies Vol. 18 Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-05-18 Case on appeal, 9 copies; Vols. 3 to 17 and 19 to 28 Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-05-18 Case on appeal, 20 copies, Vols A & B Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-05-11 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1988-09-29
1988-03-18 Order on motion to dispense with printing, 10 copies of evidence
1988-03-18 Decision on motion to dispense with printing, 10 copies of evidence, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-03-18 Hearing of motion to dispense with printing, 1988-03-18, 10 copies of evidence, Reg
1988-03-18 Submission of motion to dispense with printing, 1988-03-18, 10 copies of evidence, Reg
1988-03-17 Response to motion to dispense with printing, 10 copies of evidence International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-03-17 Affidavit, 10 copies of evidence Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-03-17 Motion to dispense with printing, 10 copies of evidence Lac Minerals Ltd.
1988-03-07 Order on motion to expedite the appeal
1988-02-23 Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (i)-Appeal can be inscribed before filing of appel ant's factum, (ii)-Appeal to be inscribed no later than 88/04/06, (iii)-Appelant's factum seved & fil ed by 88/06/30, (iv)-Respondent's factum served & filed by 88/08/31, (v)-Length of oral argument res erved pending study of case & factum, (vi)-Appeal to be heard 88/10/11.
Granted, no order as to costs
1988-02-23 Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1988-02-23
1988-02-23 Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1988-02-23
1988-02-23 Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1988-02-23
1988-02-16 Correspondence received from, advising of judgment sent to Registrar (Tor,ON)
1988-02-15 Affidavit International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-02-15 Motion to expedite the appeal, 2 copies, with service International Corona Resources Ltd.
1988-01-11 Notice of cross appeal, With service International Corona Resources Ltd.
1987-12-24 Order granting leave to appeal
1987-12-22 $500 security deposit paid, $500.00, receipt # 2019 Lac Minerals Ltd.
1987-12-21 General proceeding, to note consent, with service International Corona Resources Ltd.
1987-12-21 Notice of appeal, With service Lac Minerals Ltd.
1987-12-17 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ W LeD
Granted, with costs in the cause
1987-12-07 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1987-12-07, CJ W LeD
Decision reserved
1987-12-07 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1987-12-07, CJ W LeD
Decision reserved
1987-11-27 Book of authorities, received, 5 copies International Corona Resources Ltd.
1987-11-27 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, received, 5 copies, with service International Corona Resources Ltd.
1987-11-17 Book of authorities, received, 5 copies Lac Minerals Ltd.
1987-11-16 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Vols. 1 & 2, with service, Completed on: 1987-11-16 Lac Minerals Ltd.
1987-10-07 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 11281 Lac Minerals Ltd.
1987-10-07 Notice of application for leave to appeal, With service Lac Minerals Ltd.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Lac Minerals Ltd. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
International Corona Resources Ltd. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Lac Minerals Ltd.

Counsel
John W. Adams, Q.C.
Fraser & Beatty
1 FIRST CANADIAN PLACE
PO BOX 100
TORONTO, Ontario
M5X 1B2
Telephone: (416) 863-4511
FAX: (416) 863-4592
Agent
William T. Houston
Fraser Milner Casgrain
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690

Party: International Corona Resources Ltd.

Counsel
W. Ian C. Binnie, Q.C.
McCarthy Tétrault
4700 TD BANK TOWER
PO BOX 48
TORONTO, Ontario
M5K 1E6
Telephone: (416) 362-1812
FAX: (416) 868-0673
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

March 7, 1986
Supreme Court of Ontario

12209/81

Finding of breach of fiduciary duty

October 2, 1987
Court of Appeal for Ontario

145/86

appeal and cross-appeal dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13