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21438
American Home Assurance Company, et al. v. Alan John Nichols
(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-07-13 | Appeal closed | |
| 1990-09-17 | Approved order for payment out, With service | |
| 1990-09-14 | Certificate of taxation issued to, Gowling, Strathy | |
| 1990-09-11 | Decision on the bill of costs, at $5,404.34., with service | |
| 1990-06-19 | Notice of appointment to tax the bill of costs, With service | |
| 1990-05-08 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gerald Swaye, Q.C. (Hamilton,ON) | |
| 1990-05-08 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-05-08 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-04-24 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, enclosing record of the Court of Appeal sent to Mr. A.P. Bridges, Registrar (Toronto,ON) | |
| 1990-04-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-04-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gerald Swaye (Hamilton,ON) | |
| 1990-04-17 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gerald Swaye (Hamilton,ON) | |
| 1990-04-12 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ W LaF L'HD G Co McL, The appeal is allowed. The application of the respondent is dismissed with costs throughout. Allowed, costs in this Court and courts below |
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| 1990-02-13 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices(47 pages) | |
| 1990-01-29 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-01-29, CJ W LaF L'HD G Co McL Decision reserved |
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| 1990-01-29 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-01-29 Decision reserved |
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| 1990-01-25 | Notice of hearing, With service | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1990-01-19 | Book of authorities, 10 copies (joint with R01) | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1990-01-03 | General proceeding, 21 copies of the appellants' reply to the respondent's argument, with service | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-12-28 | Appeal court record | |
| 1989-12-15 | Affidavit, of Janis P. Criger | Alan John Nichols |
| 1989-12-15 | Motion to expedite the appeal, (for hearing in the week of January 29/90) | Alan John Nichols |
| 1989-12-15 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-12-15 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1989-12-15 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, (It is ordered that the within appeal be listed for hearing in the week of Jan.29/90). Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-12-15 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1989-12-15, (It is ordered that the within appeal be listed for hearing in the week of Jan.29/90). | |
| 1989-12-15 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-12-15, (It is ordered that the within appeal be listed for hearing in the week of Jan.29/90). | |
| 1989-12-15 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-12-15, (It is ordered that the within appeal be listed for hearing in the week of Jan.29/90). | |
| 1989-12-12 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-01-22 | |
| 1989-11-28 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies, with service | Alan John Nichols |
| 1989-11-14 | Service, of the appellants factum,, with service | |
| 1989-11-07 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-10-27 | Certified casebook, With service | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-10-27 | Case on appeal, (served copy), with service | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-10-16 | Case on appeal, 21 copies, | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-08-08 | Notice of deposit of security, With service | |
| 1989-07-26 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-07-26 | $500 security deposit paid, certificate #2090 | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-07-26 | Notice of appeal, With service | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-06-23 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Borden & Elliot (Tor., Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-23 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gerald Swaye (Hamilton, Ont.) | |
| 1989-06-22 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, W LaF Co, The application for leave to appeal is granted, costs in the cause. Granted, with costs in the cause |
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| 1989-06-22 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-06-22, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-06-22 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-06-22, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-05-23 | General proceeding, to note 5 copies of applicant's reply, with service | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-05-23 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W LaF Co | |
| 1989-05-16 | Affidavit, of Alexander Kennedy | Alan John Nichols |
| 1989-05-05 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies | Alan John Nichols |
| 1989-04-18 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 13746 | American Home Assurance Company |
| 1989-04-18 | Application for leave to appeal, , 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1989-04-18 | American Home Assurance Company |
Parties
Please note that in the case of closed files, the “Status” column reflects the status of the parties at the time of the proceedings. For more information about the proceedings and about the dates when the file was open, please consult the docket of the case in question.
Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American Home Assurance Company | Applicant | Active |
| Law Society of Upper Canada | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nichols, Alan John | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: American Home Assurance Company
Counsel
Wendy Earle
SCOTIA PLAZA
40 KING ST W
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3Y4
Telephone: (416) 367-6000
FAX: (416) 367-6749
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Law Society of Upper Canada
Counsel
SCOTIA PLAZA
40 KING ST W
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3Y4
Telephone: (416) 367-6000
FAX: (416) 367-6749
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Nichols, Alan John
Counsel
10TH FL
HAMILTON, Ontario
L8P 3A4
Telephone: (416) 524-2861
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Ontario
2294/87
Application for declaratory relief granted
Court of Appeal for Ontario
61/88
Appeal dismissed with costs
Filed documents
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