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23200
John N. Laxton, Q.C. v. Commonwealth Investors Syndicate Ltd.
(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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1993-07-20 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1993-07-20 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-07-12 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1993-05-27 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, LaF Co Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 1993-05-27 | Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-05-27, LaF Co Ia | |
| 1993-05-27 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-05-27, LaF Co Ia | |
| 1993-05-27 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) | |
| 1993-02-23 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, LaF Co I | |
| 1993-02-22 | General proceeding, Formal Order of C.A. | John N. Laxton, Q.C. |
| 1993-01-26 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1993-01-26 | |
| 1993-01-26 | Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Gary A. Nelson; re: unable to agree on the form of the order | John N. Laxton, Q.C. |
| 1992-10-30 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies | Commonwealth Investors Syndicate Ltd. |
| 1992-10-22 | Proof of service, 1 copy | |
| 1992-10-16 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa,ON) Re: acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal. Regret to advise that material does not comply to the requirments of the Court as Proof of Service and Formal Order of C/A missing. Leave will n | |
| 1992-10-13 | $30.00 filing fee, receipt #26016 | John N. Laxton, Q.C. |
| 1992-10-09 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing proof of service and formal Order of C.A.), Incomplete | John N. Laxton, Q.C. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Laxton, Q.C., John N. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Investors Syndicate Ltd. | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Laxton, Q.C., John N.
Counsel
1300 - 355 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 2G8
Telephone: (604) 684-1311
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: Commonwealth Investors Syndicate Ltd.
Counsel
2600 - 700 GEORGIA ST W
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
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of British Columbia
A880982
Respondent's application to strike the petition is dismissed.
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA015351
Appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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