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21137

Worthington (Canada) Inc., et al. v. Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1989-12-13 Close file on Leave
1989-02-15 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Registrar (Vanc., B.C.)
1989-02-13 Correspondence received from, copy of formal judgment sent to Lawson, Lundell (Vanc., B.C.)
1989-01-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, W.M. Everett (Vanc., B.C.)
1989-01-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, B.W.F. McLoughlin, Q.C. (Vanc., B.C.)
1989-01-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Binks, Simpson (Ott., Ont.)
1988-12-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, La LaF L'HD
Dismissed, with costs
1988-12-22 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1988-12-22, La LaF L'HD
1988-12-22 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1988-12-22, La LaF L'HD
1988-12-20 Decision on the status of the application for leave to appeal is scheduled, to be rendered on Dec 22/88
1988-11-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, La LaF L'HD
1988-10-24 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia
1988-10-13 Correspondence received from, Letter re new rules sent to Lawrence & Shaw (Vanc., B.C.)
1988-10-12 Service, of motion book
1988-10-07 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 12961 Worthington (Canada) Inc.
1988-10-07 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1988-10-07 Worthington (Canada) Inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Worthington (Canada) Inc. Applicant Active
Turbodyne Corporation Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Worthington (Canada) Inc.

Counsel
Name
William M. Everett, Q.C.
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620
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: Turbodyne Corporation

Counsel
Name
William M. Everett, Q.C.
Contact information
Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh
1600 - 925 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 3L2
Telephone: (604) 685-3456
FAX: (604) 669-1620

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of British Columbia

Counsel
Name
B.W.F. McLoughlin, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener Lawrence & Shaw
2500 - 595 BURRARD ST
BOX 49200
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1L1
Telephone: (604) 689-9111
FAX: (604) 685-7084

Summary

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Summary

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Lower court rulings

December 4, 1986
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C800821

costs to the plaintiff in respect of twoissues at trial

September 27, 1987
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA006991

Appeal from order as to costs dismissed

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: 2025-02-27