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22416

Ross Valliant v. Air Canada

(Ontario) (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)
1997-08-07 Appeal closed
1994-03-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal for Ontario enclosing their record
1993-11-01 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1993-11-01 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Peter J. Bishop & Ass. (Ottawa, ON)
1993-11-01 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-21 Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1993-10-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-21 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Peter J. Bishop & Associates (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-10 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the judges (61 pages)
1993-04-26 Hearing of the appeal, 1993-04-26, LaF So G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1993-04-23 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1993-04-26
Decision reserved
1993-04-22 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from G. L. Poppe advising us that Mssrs. Guy L. Poppe, Harry G. Leslie and Johanne Drapeau will represent the respondent on the appeal
1993-04-16 Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies of vol. I to III Air Canada
1993-04-07 Order on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's fcactum to April 9, 1993.
1993-04-07 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the respondent's factum to April 9, 1993., Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-04-07 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-04-07, to serve and file the respondent's factum to April 9, 1993., Reg
1993-04-07 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-04-07, to serve and file the respondent's factum to April 9, 1993., Reg
1993-04-05 Respondent's factum, 24 copies, with service Air Canada
1993-04-05 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to April 9, 1993 Ross Valliant
1993-04-05 Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum (Guy L. Poppe), with service Air Canada
1993-04-05 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to April 9, 1993, with service Air Canada
1993-03-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Peter J. Bishop & Associates (Ottawa, ON) re: appeal is ready for scheduling, Rule 32 sent
1993-03-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Mr. G.L. Poppe (Toronto, ON) re: appeal is ready for scheduling, Rule 32 sent
1993-02-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (original) from Guy L. Poppe; re: consent to the appeal being put over to the April term
1993-02-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Peter J. Bishop; re: consent to the matter being hearing during the April 1993 term
1993-02-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Guy L. Poppe; re: consent to the appeal being put over to the April term
1993-01-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Guy L. Poppe (originbal); re: hearing dates
1993-01-21 Supplemental document, CASE ON APPEAL 24 copies, with service Ross Valliant
1993-01-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Guy L. Poppe (by fax); re: hearing dates
1992-12-10 Appeal court record, 1 box (Appeal book vol. I & II) with trial record
1992-12-10 Trial court record, 1 box (Trial transcripts vol. I & II) with C/A record
1992-11-30 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1993-04-26
1992-11-18 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Ross Valliant
1992-11-18 Certified casebook, vol. I& II, with service Ross Valliant
1992-11-18 Case on appeal, 24 copies of vol. I & II Ross Valliant
1992-11-17 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve and file the case on appeal and the appellant's factum to Nov/20/1992., G
Granted, no order as to costs
1992-11-17 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1992-11-17, to serve and file the case on appeal and the appellant's factum to Nov/20/1992., G
1992-11-17 Submission of motion to extend time, 1992-11-17, to serve and file the case on appeal and the appellant's factum to Nov/20/1992., G
1992-11-16 Response to motion to extend time, to file the Case on appeal and appellant's factum to Nov. 20/92 Air Canada
1992-11-16 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal and factum to Nov. 20/92; Peter J. Bishop Ross Valliant
1992-11-16 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal and factum to Nov. 20/92 Ross Valliant
1992-11-12 Correspondence received from, from Phil Martin; re: expediting the matter
1991-12-19 Close file on Leave
1991-12-18 Notice of deposit of security, With service
1991-12-13 $500 security deposit paid, certificate #2215 (Peter J. Bishop & Associates) Ross Valliant
1991-12-13 Notice of appeal, 2 copies, with service Ross Valliant
1991-11-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Peter J. Biship & Ass. (Ottawa,ON)
1991-11-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, G.L. Poppe (Toronto,ON)
1991-11-14 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co St, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-11-14 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1991-11-14, LaF Co St
1991-11-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1991-11-14, LaF Co St
1991-07-12 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service Air Canada
1991-07-02 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co St
1991-06-11 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service Ross Valliant
1991-05-21 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Air Canada
1991-04-30 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1991-04-30 Ross Valliant
1991-04-24 Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application
1991-04-19 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to serve and file the leave application to April 30th. 1991., Ia
Granted, no order as to costs
1991-04-19 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1991-04-19, to serve and file the leave application to April 30th. 1991., Ia
1991-04-19 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1991-04-19, to serve and file the leave application to April 30th. 1991., Ia
1991-04-19 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #19459 Ross Valliant
1991-04-19 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application Air Canada
1991-04-19 Affidavit, Peter J. Bishop Ross Valliant
1991-04-19 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal Ross Valliant

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

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Valliant, Ross Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Air Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Valliant, Ross

Counsel
Peter J. Bishop
Bishop, Brooker
707 - 141 LAURIER AVE W
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 5J3
Telephone: (613) 567-0789

Party: Air Canada

Counsel
Guy L. Poppe
Guy L. Poppe
411 - 130 BLOOR ST W
TORONTO, Ontario
M5S 1P5
Telephone: (416) 323-5420
FAX: (416) 323-5469
Agent
J.M. Canapini
Lang, Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Summary

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Lower court rulings

April 26, 1988
District Court of Ontario

121651/80

respondent's action against corporation allowed but action against Appellant dis

February 12, 1991
Court of Appeal for Ontario

312/88

Respondent's appeal allowed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13