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23039

Melvin Wayne Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased v. Bradley Allan Davidson, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1993-01-11 Close file on Leave
1992-12-30 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON)
1992-12-30 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Guild, Yule & Company (Vancouver,BC)
1992-12-23 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1992-12-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Guild, Yule (Vancouver,BC)
1992-12-10 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy (Ottawa,ON)
1992-12-10 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF So G, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1992-12-10 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1992-12-10, LaF So G
1992-12-10 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1992-12-10, LaF So G
1992-12-08 Correspondence received from, ie. consent order to the motion to extend the time to serve and file the respondent's response. Bradley Allan Davidson
1992-10-26 Proof of service, 2 copies of affidavit of service of Joanne Glendinning
1992-10-26 Motion to extend time, 2 copies of motion for extension of time to file the respondent's reponse.******PS this motion was never heard, we received the consent after the decision on the application for leave was rendered ******. Bradley Allan Davidson
1992-10-26 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Bradley Allan Davidson
1992-08-05 General proceeding, To Note Affidavit of John Robert sent up to Justices LaF So G.
1992-08-04 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF So G
1992-06-17 Proof of service, of the application for leave to appeal
1992-06-12 Application for leave to appeal, as proof of service filed, Completed on: 1992-06-12
1992-06-12 General proceeding, to note proof of service (affidavit of John R. Jordon) Melvin Wayne Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased
1992-06-05 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling (Ottawa,ON) acknowledging receipt of application for leave. Regret to advise that material is incomplete as proof of service missing. Application for leave will not be referred until material is compelte.
1992-06-02 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #25524 Melvin Wayne Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased
1992-06-01 Affidavit, of John Robert Jordan in support of the leave application and the extension of time; 5 copies Melvin Wayne Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased
1992-06-01 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing proof of service) (extension of time included), Incomplete Melvin Wayne Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased, Melvin Wayne Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Davidson, Bradley Allan Respondent Active
Davidson, Kathleen Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Wright, Executor of the Estate of Rita Jeannette Wright, Deceased, Melvin Wayne

Counsel
Name
R.N. McNeil
Contact information
MacIsaac & Company
503 COMOX RD
PO BOX 455 STN A
NANAIMO, British Columbia
V9R 5L5
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Davidson, Bradley Allan

Counsel
Name
Paul Côté
Contact information
Guild, Yule & Company
2000 - 595 BURRARD ST
PO BOX 49170
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1R7
Telephone: (604) 688-1221
FAX: (604) 688-1315

Party: Davidson, Kathleen

Counsel
Name
Paul Côté
Contact information
Guild, Yule & Company
2000 - 595 BURRARD ST
PO BOX 49170
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7X 1R7
Telephone: (604) 688-1221
FAX: (604) 688-1315

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Lower court rulings

September 19, 1989
Supreme Court of British Columbia

SC8908

action allowed

February 7, 1992
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA011480

appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27