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21658

Allarcom Limited v. Canwest Broadcasting Corporation, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1990-04-19 Close file on Leave
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, (Vancouver,BC)
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Swinton & Company (Vancouver,Bc)
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy (Vancouver,BC)
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Russell & DuMoulin (Vancouver,Bc)
1990-02-23 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Lang, Michener, Lawrence & Shaw (Vancouver,BC)
1990-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Russell & DuMoulin (Vancouver,Bc)
1990-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy (Vancouver,BC)
1990-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Swinton & Company (Vancouver,Bc)
1990-02-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener, Lawrence & Shaw (Vancouver,Bc)
1990-02-15 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Co, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1990-02-15 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1990-02-15, CJ G Co
1990-02-15 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1990-02-15, CJ G Co
1990-01-23 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, W So McL
1989-12-20 General proceeding, respondent will not be filing a memorandum on the leave application, 147250 Canada Limited
1989-12-07 General proceeding, 5 copies of the reply to the respondents' arguments Allarcom Limited
1989-11-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Canwest Broadcasting Corporation
1989-11-24 Order on motion to extend time, to serve & file a resp. memo. to Nov.30/89.
1989-11-23 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve & file a resp. memo. to Nov. 30/89., Co
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-11-23 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1989-11-23, to serve & file a resp. memo. to Nov. 30/89., Co
1989-11-23 Submission of motion to extend time, 1989-11-23, to serve & file a resp. memo. to Nov. 30/89., Co
1989-11-23 Response to motion to extend time, to serve & file a resp. memo. Allarcom Limited
1989-11-23 Affidavit, to serve & file a resp. memo. Canwest Broadcasting Corporation
1989-11-23 Motion to extend time, to serve & file a resp. memo. Canwest Broadcasting Corporation
1989-10-30 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #15929 Allarcom Limited
1989-10-30 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1989-10-30 Allarcom Limited

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Allarcom Limited Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Canwest Broadcasting Corporation Respondent Active
Canwest Capital Corporation Respondent Active
Canwest Pacific Television Inc. Respondent Active
147250 Canada Limited Respondent Active
Duke, Daryl Respondent Active
Daryl Duke Productions Ltd. Respondent Active
Cypress Park Investments Ltd. Respondent Active
Cypress Park Holdings Limited Respondent Active
Klenman, Norman Respondent Active
Bridgevale Management Ltd. Respondent Active
N.H.K. Investment Ltd. Respondent Active
Lyall, Gordon Respondent Active
Lyco Investments Ltd. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Allarcom Limited

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

Party: Canwest Broadcasting Corporation

Counsel
Bryan Williams, Q.C.
Swinton & Company
1000 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2M1
Telephone: (604) 687-2242
FAX: (604) 643-1200

Party: Canwest Capital Corporation

Counsel
Bryan Williams, Q.C.
Swinton & Company
1000 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2M1
Telephone: (604) 687-2242
FAX: (604) 643-1200

Party: Canwest Pacific Television Inc.

Counsel
Bryan Williams, Q.C.
Swinton & Company
1000 - 840 HOWE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6Z 2M1
Telephone: (604) 687-2242
FAX: (604) 643-1200

Party: 147250 Canada Limited

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Duke, Daryl

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Daryl Duke Productions Ltd.

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Cypress Park Investments Ltd.

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Cypress Park Holdings Limited

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Klenman, Norman

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Bridgevale Management Ltd.

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: N.H.K. Investment Ltd.

Counsel
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 Georgia St West
Box 10026
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349

Party: Lyall, Gordon

Counsel
Allen P. Seckel
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232

Party: Lyco Investments Ltd.

Counsel
Allen P. Seckel
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232

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Lower court rulings

October 18, 1988
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C862205

Action for specific performance of a letter agreement dismissed

August 16, 1989
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA010040

Appeal dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-02-27