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21152

James Wavell Bloomer v. Donald Ratych

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-11 Close file for archive
1991-05-03 Appeal closed
1990-09-13 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (Toronto,ON)
1990-08-01 Approved order for payment out, With service
1990-05-29 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Keyser/Mason/Ball/Lewis (Mississauga,ON)
1990-05-29 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Hamilton, Appotive (Ottawa,ON)
1990-05-29 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Toronto,ON)
1990-05-04 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Keyser/Mason/Ball & Lewis (Mississauga,ON)
1990-05-04 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Hamilton, Appotive (Ottawa,ON)
1990-05-03 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF L'HD So G Co McL, The appeal is allowed, with costs, and the judgment of the trial court for damages for loss of earnings is set aside, the Chief Justice and Wilson, Gonthier and Cory JJ. dissenting.
Allowed, with costs
1990-02-19 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices(60 pages)
1990-01-30 Hearing of the appeal, 1990-01-30, CJ La W LaF L'HD So G Co McL
Decision reserved
1990-01-29 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-01-30
Decision reserved
1989-09-22 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service Donald Ratych
1989-09-18 $500 security deposit paid, Bank certificate #2102 James Wavell Bloomer
1989-09-18 Order on miscellaneous motion, to extend time to deposit security.
1989-09-18 Order on miscellaneous motion, to extend to file resp. factum.
1989-09-18 Decision on miscellaneous motion, on behalf of the appellant extending the time in which the respondent will file his factum to Sept.22/89., Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-09-18 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-09-18, on behalf of the appellant extending the time in which the respondent will file his factum to Sept.22/89., Reg
1989-09-18 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-09-18, on behalf of the appellant extending the time in which the respondent will file his factum to Sept.22/89., Reg
1989-09-18 Decision on miscellaneous motion, to extend time to deposit security to Sept.28/89., Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-09-18 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-09-18, to extend time to deposit security to Sept.28/89., Reg
1989-09-18 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-09-18, to extend time to deposit security to Sept.28/89., Reg
1989-09-18 Response to motion to extend time Donald Ratych
1989-09-18 Affidavit, of James M. Flaherty., with service James Wavell Bloomer
1989-09-18 Motion to extend time, for depositing the $500.00 security ., with service James Wavell Bloomer
1989-09-18 Response to miscellaneous motion, *(motion done by the appellant on behalf of the re spondent)* James Wavell Bloomer
1989-09-18 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-10-02
1989-09-18 Book of authorities, 10 copies,, with service James Wavell Bloomer
1989-09-18 Affidavit, of Joanna M. Chadwick. James Wavell Bloomer
1989-09-18 Notice of miscellaneous motion, *re: special motion for an order to extend the tim e to serve and file the respondent's factum* ***This motion is being done fo the respondent*** James Wavell Bloomer
1989-08-24 Trial court record
1989-08-15 Order granting leave to appeal
1989-08-14 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, with service James Wavell Bloomer
1989-08-14 Notice of appeal, With service James Wavell Bloomer
1989-08-02 Appeal court record
1989-07-28 Certified casebook James Wavell Bloomer
1989-07-28 Case on appeal, 21 copies James Wavell Bloomer
1989-06-12 Close file on Leave
1989-06-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gilbert, Wright, Flaherty (Toronto, Ont.)
1989-06-12 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Keyser, Mason, Ball & Lewis (Mississauga, Ont.)
1989-06-08 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, McI W So, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause.
Granted, with costs in the cause
1989-06-08 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-08, McI W So
1989-06-08 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-08, McI W So
1988-11-28 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, McI W So
1988-10-19 Correspondence received from, letter re new rules sent to Keyser, Mason, Ball & Lewis (Miss., Ont.)
1988-10-19 Correspondence received from, letter re new rules sent to Gilbert, Wright & Flaherty (Tor., Ont.)
1988-10-13 Book of authorities, 5 copies James Wavell Bloomer
1988-10-13 $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 12978 James Wavell Bloomer
1988-10-13 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1988-10-13 James Wavell Bloomer

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Wavell Bloomer, James Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Ratych, Donald Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Wavell Bloomer, James

Counsel
James M. Flaherty
J.M. Chadwick
Gilbert, Wright & Flaherty
1800 - 155 UNIVERSITY AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3B7
Telephone: (416) 363-3081
Agent
John E. Hamilton
Hamilton, Appotive
150 Metcalfe St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 1P1
Telephone: (613) 238-8400
FAX: (613) 238-4085

Party: Ratych, Donald

Counsel
James E. Lewis, Q.C.
Keyser, Mason, Coleman, McTavish & Lewis
701 - 201 CITY CENTRE DR
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario
L5B 2T4
Telephone: (416) 276-9111

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Lower court rulings

May 21, 1987
Supreme Court of Ontario

7402/83

Action allowed

February 18, 1988
Divisional Court of Ontario

592/87

Appeal dismissed

June 13, 1988
Court of Appeal for Ontario

16887/84

Application dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-05-13