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21536
Flintkote Mines Limited, et al. v. George Ernest Hunt, et al.
(British Columbia) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1991-10-04 | Appeal closed | |
| 1990-10-29 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,BC) | |
| 1990-10-29 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-10-29 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-10-29 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-10-05 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-10-05 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Burke-Robertson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-10-05 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) | |
| 1990-10-04 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ W LaF L'HD So G Co, The appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 1990-03-15 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the justices (125 pages) | |
| 1990-02-22 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1990-02-22, CJ W LaF L'HD So G Co Decision reserved |
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| 1990-02-20 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, vol. 3 (joint with 21508), with service | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-02-19 | General proceeding, 21 copies, reply factum, with service | Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd. |
| 1990-02-15 | General proceeding, 21 copies of appellant's reply to the respondent's factum | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-02-12 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, vols 1 and 2 (joint with 21508) | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-02-06 | Motion to adduce new evidence, 10 copies, returnable at the hearing of the appeal | George Ernest Hunt |
| 1990-02-06 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies joint with 21508 | George Ernest Hunt |
| 1990-02-01 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies joint with A03 and file 21508 | Atlas Turner Inc. |
| 1990-01-29 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1990-02-22 Decision reserved |
|
| 1990-01-24 | Appellant's factum, 21 copies | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-01-23 | Respondent's factum, 21 copies (joint with R02 and 21508) | T & N |
| 1990-01-18 | General proceeding, 20 copies of factum, joint with 21508, with service | Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd. |
| 1990-01-15 | Notice of hearing, With service | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-01-15 | Case on appeal, 21 copies (joint with 21508 - Carey) | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-01-08 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1990-01-22 | |
| 1990-01-04 | Order on motion to add or substitute parties | |
| 1990-01-02 | Response to motion to add or substitute parties | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-01-02 | Affidavit, of David Michael Mills Goldie,, with service | Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., (formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd.) |
| 1990-01-02 | Motion to add or substitute parties | Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., (formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd.) |
| 1990-01-02 | Response to motion to add or substitute parties, and consented to by all other parties,, with service | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1990-01-02 | Affidavit, of M. Marvyn Koenigsberg,, with service | National Gypsum Co., |
| 1990-01-02 | Motion to add or substitute parties, With service | National Gypsum Co., |
| 1989-12-15 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal | |
| 1989-12-13 |
Decision on motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, Appeal to be heard Feb.22/90; appellant's factum by Jan.5/90; Respondent's factum by Feb.1/90 and all other parties' factums Feb.1/90. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-12-13 | Hearing of motion for an order that the appeal not be deemed abandoned [s. 695(2) Criminal Code] / Show Cause, 1989-12-13, Appeal to be heard Feb.22/90; appellant's factum by Jan.5/90; Respondent's factum by Feb.1/90 and all other parties' factums Feb.1/90. | |
| 1989-12-13 | Hearing of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-12-13, Appeal to be heard Feb.22/90; appellant's factum by Jan.5/90; Respondent's factum by Feb.1/90 and all other parties' factums Feb.1/90. | |
| 1989-12-13 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, 1989-12-13, Appeal to be heard Feb.22/90; appellant's factum by Jan.5/90; Respondent's factum by Feb.1/90 and all other parties' factums Feb.1/90. | |
| 1989-12-11 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal | George Ernest Hunt |
| 1989-12-11 | Affidavit | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-12-11 | Motion to expedite the appeal | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-12-05 | Order on motion to add or substitute parties | |
| 1989-11-21 |
Decision on motion to add or substitute parties, on behalf of Atlas Turner Inc., Asbestos Corp. Ltd and Bell Asbestos Mines Ltd., for leave to be added as appellants in the appeals is granted. Applicants to co-operate in application to have appeal expedited, costs of this application to the respondent., W Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-11-21 | Hearing of motion to add or substitute parties, 1989-11-21, on behalf of Atlas Turner Inc., Asbestos Corp. Ltd and Bell Asbestos Mines Ltd., for leave to be added as appellants in the appeals is granted. Applicants to co-operate in application to have appeal expedited, costs of this application to the respondent., W | |
| 1989-11-21 | Submission of motion to add or substitute parties, 1989-11-21, on behalf of Atlas Turner Inc., Asbestos Corp. Ltd and Bell Asbestos Mines Ltd., for leave to be added as appellants in the appeals is granted. Applicants to co-operate in application to have appeal expedited, costs of this application to the respondent., W | |
| 1989-11-20 | Response to motion to add or substitute parties, With service | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-11-15 | Affidavit, of David Martin solicitor for Atlas Turner Inc., Asbestos Corporation Limited, Bell Asbestos Mines Limited., with service | Atlas Turner Inc. |
| 1989-11-15 | Motion to add or substitute parties, With service | Bell Asbestos Mines Limited |
| 1989-11-15 | Motion to add or substitute parties, With service | Asbestos Corporation Limited |
| 1989-11-15 | Motion to add or substitute parties, With service | Atlas Turner Inc. |
| 1989-11-02 | Notice of deposit of security, With service | |
| 1989-10-30 | $500 security deposit paid, certificate #2108 | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-10-27 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1989-10-26 | Notice of appeal, With service | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-10-25 | Notice of appeal | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-10-24 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1989-10-24 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Ladner, Downs (Vancouver,Bc) | |
| 1989-10-24 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Farris, Vaughan & Company (Vancouver,BC) | |
| 1989-10-24 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Edwards, Kenny & Bray (Vancouver,Bc) | |
| 1989-10-19 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ So Co, The application for leave to appeal is granted, the appeal to be heard together with the appeal of Carey Canada Inc., formerly known as Carey-Canadian Mines Ltd. - and - George Ernest Hunt - and - T & N, P.L.C. and Flintkote Mines Limited - and - Atlas Turner Inc. Asbestos Corporation Limited, The Asbestos Institute, Babcock & Wilcox Industries Ltd., Bell Asbestos Mines Limited, Caposite Insulations Ltd., Holmes Insulations Ltd., Johns-Manville Amiante Canada Inc., Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltée, formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd., National Asbestos Mines Limited, formerly known as National Asbestos Ltd., and the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (B.C.) 21508. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1989-10-19 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-10-19, CJ So Co | |
| 1989-10-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-10-19, CJ So Co | |
| 1989-09-05 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ So Co | |
| 1989-06-29 | Service, of Steve J. Saba | |
| 1989-06-28 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (joint with 21508) 5 copies, with service | George Ernest Hunt |
| 1989-06-26 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt # 14837 | Flintkote Mines Limited |
| 1989-06-26 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (to be heard with 21506), Completed on: 1989-06-26 | Flintkote Mines Limited |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flintkote Mines Limited | Applicant | Active |
| Atlas Turner Inc. | Applicant | Active |
| Asbestos Corporation Limited | Applicant | Active |
| Bell Asbestos Mines Limited | Applicant | Active |
| Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., (formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd.) | Applicant | Active |
| National Gypsum Co., | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hunt, George Ernest | Respondent | Active |
| T & N | Respondent | Active |
| P.L.C. | Respondent | Active |
| Carey Canada Inc., formerly known as Carey-Canadian Mines Ltd. | Respondent | Active |
Other parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Asbestos Institute | Other | Active |
| Babcock & Wilcox Industries Limited | Other | Active |
| Caposite Insulations Ltd. | Other | Active |
| Holmes Insulations Ltd. | Other | Active |
| Johns-Manville Amiante Canada Inc. | Other | Active |
| Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd. | Other | Active |
| National Asbestos Mines Limited, formerly known as National Asbestos Ltd. | Other | Active |
| Quebec Asbestos Mining Association | Other | Active |
Counsel
Party: Flintkote Mines Limited
Counsel
1040 GEORGIA ST W
19TH FL
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 4H3
Telephone: (604) 689-1811
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Atlas Turner Inc.
Counsel
2100 - 505 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1R4
Telephone: (604) 683-6911
FAX: (604) 669-1337
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Asbestos Corporation Limited
Counsel
2100 - 505 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1R4
Telephone: (604) 683-6911
FAX: (604) 669-1337
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Bell Asbestos Mines Limited
Counsel
2100 - 505 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1R4
Telephone: (604) 683-6911
FAX: (604) 669-1337
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., (formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd.)
Counsel
D.M.M. Goldie, Q.C.
2800 PARK PLACE
666 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 2Z7
Telephone: (604) 687-9444
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: National Gypsum Co.,
Counsel
2525 - 650 GEORGIA ST W
PO BOX 11557
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6B 4N8
Telephone: (604) 684-9713
Agent
70 Gloucester St
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 236-9665
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Party: Hunt, George Ernest
Counsel
P.G. Foy
555 Georgia St West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 1Z5
Telephone: (604) 689-7555
Agent
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com
Party: T & N
Counsel
James A. MacAulay
600 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 687-9811
FAX: (604) 687-8716
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: P.L.C.
Counsel
James A. MacAulay
600 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 687-9811
FAX: (604) 687-8716
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Carey Canada Inc., formerly known as Carey-Canadian Mines Ltd.
Counsel
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Asbestos Institute
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Babcock & Wilcox Industries Limited
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Caposite Insulations Ltd.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Holmes Insulations Ltd.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Johns-Manville Amiante Canada Inc.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Lac d'Amiante du Québec Ltd., formerly known as Lake Asbestos Company Ltd.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: National Asbestos Mines Limited, formerly known as National Asbestos Ltd.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Quebec Asbestos Mining Association
This party is not represented by counsel.
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