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23398

Mary Tataryn v. Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander

(British Columbia) (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
1995-09-25 Close file on Leave
1995-09-18 Certificate of taxation issued to, Nelligan, Power
1995-09-15 Late taxation on the bill of costs, by the Deputy Registrar at $5,718.57
1995-09-14 Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Osler; re: consents to the Bill of Costs in the amount $5,873.65 Mary Tataryn
1995-08-25 Fee on taxation $30.00, receipt #30574 Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1995-07-12 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 box)
1994-11-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1994-11-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1994-11-21 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1994-10-06 Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, ON THE ISSUE OF COST (The application for a rehearing is dismissed.)
1994-09-08 Reply to the response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, 10 copies sent to LaF L'HD G Co McL I Ma, Sept. 9, 1994, with service Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1994-08-26 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, ON THE ISSUE OF COST 10 copies sent to LaF L'HD G Co McL I Ma, Aug 29/94, with service Mary Tataryn
1994-08-22 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1994-08-22 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1994-08-22 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1994-08-15 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, ON THE ISSUE OF COST 10 copies sent to LaF L'HD G Co McL I Ma, Aug 16/94, with service Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1994-07-18 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1994-07-18 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1994-07-14 Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed and the following order is substituted for that of the trial judge: 1. To Mrs. Tataryn: a) Title to the matrimonial home; b) A life interest in the rental property; c) The entire residue of the estate after payment of the immediate gifts to the sons. 2. To each son: an immediate gift of $10,000; 3. Upon the death of Mrs. Tataryn: the rental property to be divided between John and Edward in the shares suggested by the trial judge for division of the residue, being one-third to John and two-thirds to Edward. 4. Costs from the estate.
Allowed, no order as to costs
1994-05-11 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the justices (72 pages)
1994-05-03 Hearing of the appeal, 1994-05-03, LaF L'HD G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1994-04-27 Appeal hearing
1994-04-26 Appeal removed from the list
1994-04-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of Anne Malek (Nelligan Power) re duration of argument of the appeal
1994-04-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from David K. Wilson; re: Rhys Davies will be 1 hour for his submission on May 3/94 (original filed on April 21/94)
1994-04-19 Book of authorities, JOINT 10 copies Mary Tataryn
1994-03-30 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1994-05-03
Decision reserved
1994-03-04 Proof of service, of reduced Case on Appeal
1994-02-28 Case on appeal, REDUCED 12 copies (see order of the Registrar of Sept. 27/93) Mary Tataryn
1994-02-24 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Feb 25/94
1994-02-24 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Feb 25/94, DeRg
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-02-24 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1994-02-24, to file the factum to Feb 25/94, DeRg
1994-02-24 Submission of motion to extend time, 1994-02-24, to file the factum to Feb 25/94, DeRg
1994-02-23 Response to motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Feb. 25, 1994 Mary Tataryn
1994-02-23 Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to Feb. 25, 1994 (Robin J. Stewart) Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1994-02-23 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to Feb. 25, 1994 Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1994-02-23 Respondent's factum, 24 COPIES (EXTENSION OF TIME REQUESTED), with service Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1994-02-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from David Wilson re: the lawyers will not be available for the hearing during the month of June (original received on Feb.19, 1994)
1994-02-14 Notice of hearing, With service Mary Tataryn
1994-02-07 Case on appeal, ENTRY FOR THE PURPOSE OF RUNNING A REPORT ONLY- SEE ORDER OF THE REGISTRAR OF SEPT. 27/93 Mary Tataryn
1994-02-03 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1994-04-25
1993-12-06 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service Mary Tataryn
1993-12-06 Response to motion to extend time, to serve and file the appellant's factum to Dec. 6/93 Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1993-12-06 Affidavit, to serve and file the factum to Dec. 6/93; Jane M. Jago, with service Mary Tataryn
1993-12-06 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum to Dec. 6/93, with service Mary Tataryn
1993-12-06 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Dec 6/93
1993-12-06 Decision on motion to extend time, to file factum to Dec 6/93, with service, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-12-06 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-12-06, to file factum to Dec 6/93, with service, Reg
1993-12-06 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-12-06, to file factum to Dec 6/93, with service, Reg
1993-10-18 Appeal court record, (accordeon)
1993-10-18 Proof of service, of Case on Appeal
1993-09-27 Certified casebook, vol. I & II (see motion of Sept. 22/93) Mary Tataryn
1993-09-27 Order on motion to reduce number of copies
1993-09-27 Order on motion to extend time, for filing a single copy of the Case on Appeal to Sept. 27/93 & 12 copies of a reduced Case on Appeal to within one week of the service and filing of the Respondent's factum
1993-09-27 Decision on motion to extend time, to serve & file the Case on Appeal to Sept 27/93, with service, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-09-27 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1993-09-27, to serve & file the Case on Appeal to Sept 27/93, with service, Reg
1993-09-27 Submission of motion to extend time, 1993-09-27, to serve & file the Case on Appeal to Sept 27/93, with service, Reg
1993-09-27 Decision on motion to reduce number of copies, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-09-27 Hearing of motion to reduce number of copies, 1993-09-27, Reg
1993-09-27 Submission of motion to reduce number of copies, 1993-09-27, Reg
1993-09-23 Response to motion to extend time, to file and serve the Case on Appeal to Sept. 27, 1993 Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1993-09-23 Response to motion to reduce number of copies Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1993-09-22 Affidavit, (1 complete copy and 12 reduced copies); Rhys Davies Mary Tataryn
1993-09-22 Motion to reduce number of copies, (1 complete copy and 12 reduced copies Mary Tataryn
1993-09-22 Affidavit, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to Sept. 27/93; Rhys Davies Mary Tataryn
1993-09-22 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Case on Appeal to sept. 27/93 Mary Tataryn
1993-07-28 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from J.J.M. Edwards advising that Nelligan & Power will be the Ottawa Agent for the respondent
1993-06-17 Order granting leave to appeal, With service
1993-06-16 $500 security deposit paid, 1 copy, with service Mary Tataryn
1993-06-16 Notice of appeal, 1 copy, with service Mary Tataryn
1993-06-10 $500 security deposit paid, direction #2273 Mary Tataryn
1993-05-27 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ma, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1993-05-27 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-05-27, CJ McL Ma
1993-05-27 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-05-27, CJ McL Ma
1993-05-27 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1993-05-27 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, McLachlan Brown Anderson (Vancouver, BC)
1993-03-08 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Maj
1993-03-05 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1993-03-05
1993-03-02 General proceeding, 5 copies of page 17 to be amended in the response Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1993-02-25 Proof of service, of reply
1993-02-17 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service Mary Tataryn
1993-02-16 Proof of service, of the respondent's response
1993-02-10 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Edward James Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander
1993-02-05 Correspondence received from, sent to Osler, Hoskin (Ottawa,ON) Re: acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal. Regret to advise that material does not comply with the rules of this Court as Lower Court judgments missing. Leave will not be referred until material compli
1993-01-22 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #26482 Mary Tataryn
1993-01-22 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing formal order of C.A.), with service, Incomplete Mary Tataryn

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
Tataryn, Mary Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander, Edward James Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Tataryn, Mary

Counsel
H. Rhys Davies
Davis & Company
2800 PARK PLACE
666 BURRARD ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 2Z7
Telephone: (604) 687-9444
Agent
Michael L. Phelan
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 235-7234
FAX: (613) 235-2867

Party: Tataryn, Executor named in the Will of Alex Tataryn, a.k.a. Alex Tataryn and Alexander, Edward James

Counsel
Robin J. Stewart
McLachlan Brown Anderson
1001 - 601 BROADWAY AVE W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V5Z 4C2
Telephone: (604) 873-4351
FAX: (604) 873-5733
Agent
J.J. Mark Edwards
Nelligan Power
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 238-8080
FAX: (613) 238-2098

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Lower court rulings

May 10, 1991
Supreme Court of British Columbia

A890990

granted

November 26, 1992
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA014075

Appeal is dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13