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24886

O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc., et al. v. Coopers & Lybrand, et al.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1996-10-02 Close file on Leave
1996-04-18 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1996-04-18 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Scott & Aylen
1996-04-18 Correspondence received from, (copy of formal judgment) sent to Owen Bird
1996-03-07 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So McL, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Scott & Aylen (Ottawa, ON)
1996-03-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Owen Bird (Vancouver, BC)
1995-12-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1995-11-15 Order on motion to extend time, to file the reply
1995-11-15 Decision on motion to extend time, to file the reply to Nov 14.95, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1995-11-15 Hearing of motion to extend time, 1995-11-15, to file the reply to Nov 14.95, Reg
1995-11-15 Submission of motion to extend time, 1995-11-15, to file the reply to Nov 14.95, Reg
1995-11-14 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt no. 31056 O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-11-14 Affidavit, of Farida Jamal (re: motion to extend the time to file the reply to Nov. 14/95) O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-11-14 Motion to extend time, to file the reply to Nov. 14/95 O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-11-10 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-11-10 Response to motion to extend time, of the applicants and respondents (joint) re: motion to extend the time to file the reply to Nov. 14/95 O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-10-30 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies Coopers & Lybrand
1995-10-12 Proof of service, of leave application
1995-10-02 Correspondence received from, sent to Owen Bird enclosing copy of letter dated Oct 2/95 sent to applicant
1995-10-02 Correspondence received from, sent to Scott & Aylen to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal
1995-09-28 Book of authorities, 3 COPIES O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-09-28 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30774 O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.
1995-09-28 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (proof of service missing), Completed on: 1995-10-12 O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc. Applicant Active
Four Star Management Ltd. Applicant Active
Williams, Byron Leslie Applicant Active
Scott, Elford Applicant Active
Simons, Montague Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Coopers & Lybrand Respondent Active
Halliday, Douglas R. Respondent Active
Vance, Eric C. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: O.E.X. Electromagnetic Inc.

Counsel
Glenn A. Urquhart, Q.C.
Singleton Urquhart Scott
1200 - 1125 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2K8
Telephone: (604) 682-7474
FAX: (604) 682-1283
Agent
James I. Minnes
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Four Star Management Ltd.

Counsel
Glenn A. Urquhart, Q.C.
Singleton Urquhart Scott
1200 - 1125 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2K8
Telephone: (604) 682-7474
FAX: (604) 682-1283
Agent
James I. Minnes
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Williams, Byron Leslie

Counsel
Glenn A. Urquhart, Q.C.
Singleton Urquhart Scott
1200 - 1125 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2K8
Telephone: (604) 682-7474
FAX: (604) 682-1283
Agent
James I. Minnes
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Scott, Elford

Counsel
Glenn A. Urquhart, Q.C.
Singleton Urquhart Scott
1200 - 1125 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2K8
Telephone: (604) 682-7474
FAX: (604) 682-1283
Agent
James I. Minnes
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Simons, Montague

Counsel
Glenn A. Urquhart, Q.C.
Singleton Urquhart Scott
1200 - 1125 Howe St
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2K8
Telephone: (604) 682-7474
FAX: (604) 682-1283
Agent
James I. Minnes
Scott & Aylen
60 Queen St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5Y7
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842

Party: Coopers & Lybrand

Counsel
D. Barry Kirkham, Q.C.
Owen Bird Law Corporation
2900 - 595 Burrard St
PO Box 49130
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1J5
Telephone: (604) 691-7506
FAX: (608) 632-4433
Email: dbk@owenbird.com

Party: Halliday, Douglas R.

Counsel
D. Barry Kirkham, Q.C.
Owen Bird Law Corporation
2900 - 595 Burrard St
PO Box 49130
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1J5
Telephone: (604) 691-7506
FAX: (608) 632-4433
Email: dbk@owenbird.com

Party: Vance, Eric C.

Counsel
D. Barry Kirkham, Q.C.
Owen Bird Law Corporation
2900 - 595 Burrard St
PO Box 49130
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1J5
Telephone: (604) 691-7506
FAX: (608) 632-4433
Email: dbk@owenbird.com

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Lower court rulings

July 20, 1990
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C890388

application dismissed

June 2, 1995
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA0112872

appeal dismissed

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Date modified: 2025-02-27