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23534

Pacific Coast Energy Corporation, et al. v. Can-Dive Services Ltd., et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-08-15 Close file on Leave
1993-10-25 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1993-10-25 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Russell & Dumoulin (Vancouver, BC)
1993-10-25 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-25 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-14 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ma, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1993-10-14 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1993-10-14, CJ McL Ma
1993-10-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1993-10-14, CJ McL Ma
1993-10-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1993-10-14 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Russell & Dumoulin (Vancouver, BC)
1993-07-23 Correspondence received from, of George K. Macintosh (Farris, Vaughan) to advise the Court that the Respondents have abandoned their appeal from the Order adjourning generally the trial in this matter sent to CJ McL Ma, July 26/93 Pacific Coast Energy Corporation
1993-07-21 Correspondence received from, of George K. Macintosh (Farris, Vaughan) along with a memorandum dated July 13, 1993 from Mr. Justice Hutchison of the Supreme Court of B.C. sent to CJ McL Ma, July 22/93 Pacific Coast Energy Corporation
1993-06-18 Correspondence received from, from Farris, Vaughan; re: C.A. of B.C. reasons for judgment dated June 4/93 sent to CJ McL Maj, June 22/93 Pacific Coast Energy Corporation
1993-05-11 Proof of service, of response
1993-05-06 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1993-05-06
1993-05-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Ma
1993-05-05 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies Pacific Coast Energy Corporation
1993-05-03 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Can-Dive Services Ltd.
1993-04-29 Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Russell & duMoulin; re: will not participate in these proceedings Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc.
1993-04-16 $30.00 filing fee, receipt #26928 Pacific Coast Energy Corporation
1993-04-16 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing proof of service and formal order of C.A.), Incomplete Pacific Coast Energy Corporation

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Pacific Coast Energy Corporation Applicant Active
Westcoast Energy Inc. Applicant Active
Intec Engineering Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Can-Dive Services Ltd. Respondent Active
Laurentian Pacific Insurance Company Respondent Active
Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. Respondent Active
Northern Construction Company Ltd. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Pacific Coast Energy Corporation

Counsel
Name
George K. MacIntosh, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 GEORGIA ST W
BOX 10026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Westcoast Energy Inc.

Counsel
Name
George K. MacIntosh, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 GEORGIA ST W
BOX 10026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Intec Engineering Inc.

Counsel
Name
George K. MacIntosh, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
2600 - 700 GEORGIA ST W
BOX 10026
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 684-9151
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Can-Dive Services Ltd.

Counsel
Name
R. Richard C. Twining
Contact information
Killam, Whitelaw & Twining
2400 - 200 GRANVILLE ST
BOX 25
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 1S4
Telephone: (604) 682-5466
FAX: (604) 682-5217
Agent
Name
Patricia J. Wilson
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com

Party: Laurentian Pacific Insurance Company

Counsel
Name
R. Richard C. Twining
Contact information
Killam, Whitelaw & Twining
2400 - 200 GRANVILLE ST
BOX 25
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 1S4
Telephone: (604) 682-5466
FAX: (604) 682-5217
Agent
Name
Patricia J. Wilson
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com

Party: Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc.

Counsel
Name
Robert W. Jenkins
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232

Party: Northern Construction Company Ltd.

Counsel
Name
Robert W. Jenkins
Contact information
Russell & DuMoulin
2100 - 1075 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 3G2
Telephone: (604) 631-3131
FAX: (604) 631-3232

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Lower court rulings

June 1, 1992
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C913237

see file

March 23, 1993
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA015085

see file

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27