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22805

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd., et al. v. Canadian National Railway Company

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1992-02-12 Close file on Leave
1992-02-12 Discontinuance of the application for leave to appeal Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
1992-01-14 Application for leave to appeal, as proof of service filed, Completed on: 1992-01-14
1992-01-14 Affidavit, of service of application for leave and applicant' s authorities Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
1992-01-10 Book of authorities, 5 copies Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
1992-01-10 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #23765 Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
1992-01-10 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing proof of service), Incomplete Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
1992-01-10 Correspondence received from, sent to Fraser & Beatty (Ottawa,ON) acknowledging receipt of application for leave. Regret to advise that material does not comply with Court's requirements as proof of service missing. Application for leave will not be referred until material complies

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. Applicant Active
Canadian Indemnity Company Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Canadian National Railway Company Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Kent R. Anderson
Contact information
Cook Duke Cox
2700 - 645, 7TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4G8
Telephone: (403) 298-2400
FAX: (403) 262-0007
Agent
Name
William T. Houston
Contact information
Fraser Milner Casgrain
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690

Party: Canadian Indemnity Company

Counsel
Name
Kent R. Anderson
Contact information
Cook Duke Cox
2700 - 645, 7TH AVE SW
CALGARY, Alberta
T2P 4G8
Telephone: (403) 298-2400
FAX: (403) 262-0007
Agent
Name
William T. Houston
Contact information
Fraser Milner Casgrain
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690

Party: Canadian National Railway Company

Counsel
Name
Myra B. Bielby
Contact information
Field & Field, Perraton, Masuch
2000 OXFORD TOWER
10235 - 101 ST
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3G1
Telephone: (403) 423-3003
FAX: (403) 429-9329

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Lower court rulings

February 5, 1991
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

Not available

see file

November 25, 1991
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

9103-0076-AC

see file

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27