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23924

Helo Enterprises Ltd. v. Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation

(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)
1997-07-23 Appeal closed
1996-09-17 Payment out cheque issued, cheque #2201 04583193 in the amount of $562.28 dated Aug 29/96 paid to Blake, Cassels & Graydon
1996-08-22 Approved order for payment out, sent to finance Aug 23/96 to be paid out to Blake, Cassels & Graydon
1996-03-05 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Blake, Cassels & Graydon (Ottawa, ON)
1996-03-05 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa, ON)
1996-03-04 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1996-02-21 Judgment on the appeal rendered, LaF L'HD So G McL Ia Ma
Dismissed, with costs
1996-02-21 Hearing of the appeal, 1996-02-21, LaF L'HD So G McL Ia Ma
1996-02-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of James I. Minnes (Scott & Aylen) re: duration of argument
1996-02-20 Supplemental document, 10 copies of condensed book of authorities Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1996-02-12 Supplemental document, BOOK OF AUTHORITIES 10 copies Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1996-02-07 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated Feb. 7/96 from Scott A. Turner re: how to proceed to file an additional case
1996-01-29 Reply factum on appeal, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-01-29 Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1996-01-29 Order on motion to file a reply factum on appeal
1996-01-24 Decision on the motion to file a reply factum on appeal, L'HD
Granted, no order as to costs
1996-01-24 Hearing of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, 1996-01-24, L'HD
1996-01-24 Submission of motion to file a reply factum on appeal, 1996-01-24, L'HD
1996-01-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Scott A. Turner; re: does not oppose the motion that the appellant file a reply factum
1996-01-19 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Donald J.A. Bohun (Victoria, BC) from A. Roland to advise that in view of the extensive material filed in this case, he is required to file a condensed book containing the excerpts of the evidence and the authorities that he will be referring to i
1996-01-11 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #31377 Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1996-01-11 Affidavit, J.A. Donald Bohun, with service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1996-01-11 Motion to file a reply factum on appeal, With service, Completed on: 1996-01-11 Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1996-01-03 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1996-02-21
1995-12-21 Book of authorities, 10 copies Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1995-12-18 Book of authorities, 10 copies. Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-10-04 Order on motion to extend time, to file the factum
1995-10-04 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the factum to Sept 1/95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-10-04 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-10-04, to file the factum to Sept 1/95, Reg
1995-10-04 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-10-04, to file the factum to Sept 1/95, Reg
1995-10-03 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #30793 Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1995-10-03 Affidavit, to file the factum; 2 copies; Scott A. Turner Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1995-10-03 Motion to extend time, to file the factum; 2 copies Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1995-09-01 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (extension of time requested) Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1995-08-21 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1996-01-22
1995-08-01 Decision on motion to reduce number of copies, to 14, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-08-01 Hearing of motion to reduce number of copies, 1995-08-01, to 14, Reg
1995-08-01 Submission of motion to reduce number of copies, 1995-08-01, to 14, Reg
1995-08-01 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-08-01 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-08-01, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95, Reg
1995-08-01 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-08-01, to file the case on appeal & appellant's factum to Aug 1/95, Reg
1995-07-28 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Scott Turner of Blake, Cassels to D. Beaulieu letter dated July 28, 1995 re: motion to extend the time to file the appellant's factum and the case on appeal (fax copy)
1995-07-13 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to extend time receipt #30433 Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-07-12 Affidavit, from 24 to 14 (17 already filed) (of Ken Hrappstead), with service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-07-12 Motion to reduce number of copies, from 24 to 14 (17 copies already filed), with service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-07-12 Affidavit, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to date (of Ken Hrappstead), with service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-07-12 Motion to extend time, to file the Case on Appeal and the appellant's factum to date, with service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-07-10 Close file on Leave
1995-06-26 Appellant's factum, 24 copies (motion to extend time coming) Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1995-06-19 Case on appeal, 17 copies of vol. I to III (motion to extend time and to reduce number of copies of Case on Appeal coming) Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-06-28 Proof of service, of the notice of deposit of security
1994-06-28 Order granting leave to appeal
1994-06-28 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Blake Cassels & Graydon (Vancouver, BC) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-06-28 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Amicus Law Centre (Victoria, BC) enclosing copy of Rule 32
1994-06-27 Notice of deposit of security
1994-06-24 $500 security deposit paid, direction #2309 Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-06-24 Notice of appeal, With service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-06-02 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD G McL, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1994-06-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Blake, Cassels & Graydon (Ottawa, ON)
1994-06-02 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa, ON)
1994-03-03 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD G McL
1994-02-08 Correspondence received from, sent to Blake, Cassels & Graydon (Vancouver, BC) c.c. J.A. Donald Bohun from A. Roland advising that the rules of practice of this Court do not provide for a rebuttal to an Applicant's reply in leave application proceedings.
1994-02-04 Correspondence received from, (by fax) from Amicus Law Centre; re: stating some concerns with Mr. Turner's letter Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-02-02 Correspondence received from, from Blake, Cassels; re: concern with some of the constents of the applicant's reply Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1994-02-02 Proof of service, of reply
1994-02-01 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-01-25 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation
1994-01-07 Decision on the motion for a stay of execution, LaF
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1994-01-07 Hearing of motion for a stay of execution, 1994-01-07, LaF
1994-01-07 Submission of motion for a stay of execution, 1994-01-07, LaF
1994-01-06 Other documents on motion for a stay of execution, 2 copies of the Response of the Respondent (bookform), with service
1994-01-06 Other documents on motion for a stay of execution, AFFIDAVIT OF KENNETH HRAPPSTEAD 2 copies, with service
1994-01-06 Motion for a stay of execution, 2 copies RETURNABLE JAN. 7/94, with service Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-01-06 $30.00 filing fee, #24027 Helo Enterprises Ltd.
1994-01-06 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (Lower Courts orders missing), with service, Completed on: 1994-03-01 Helo Enterprises Ltd.

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
Helo Enterprises Ltd. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Helo Enterprises Ltd.

Counsel
Names
Donald J.A. Bohun
David W. Scott
Contact information
Amicus Law Centre
207 MENZIES ST
VICTORIA, British Columbia
V8V 2G6
Telephone: (604) 383-5012
FAX: (604) 385-1174
Agent
Name
James I. Minnes
Contact information
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Ernst & Young Inc. Liquidators for The Standard Trust Company in Liquidation

Counsel
Name
Scott A. Turner
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon
1700 - 1030 GEORGIA ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6E 2Y3
Telephone: (604) 631-3300
FAX: (604) 631-3309
Agent
Name
Gordon Cameron
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon
45 O'Connor St
20th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 788-2200

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Lower court rulings

November 27, 1992
Supreme Court of British Columbia

91-4594

order declaring void and unenforceable mortgage and participation agreements

December 20, 1993
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA016541

appeal allowed

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Date modified: 2025-05-13