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25203

Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta v. Bank of Canada, et al.

(Alberta) (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)
1996-09-23 Close file on Leave
1996-08-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, McCarthy, Tétrault
1996-08-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Lang, Michener
1996-08-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, A.G. of Canada
1996-08-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Deborah Duffy
1996-08-21 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1996-08-19 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Alberta (Edmonton)
1996-07-04 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ G Ia, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent The Bank of Canada.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1996-07-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, McCarthy, Tétrault
1996-07-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener
1996-07-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, A.G. of Canada
1996-07-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Deborah Duffy
1996-07-04 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1996-06-14 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ G Ia
1996-04-23 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-04-23 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta
1996-04-18 Correspondence received from, from Robert Curtis to M. Larmour, letter dated April 17/96 re: different grounds from 25216, but in fact from the same decision (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL) Bank of Canada
1996-04-17 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-04-17 Bank of Canada
1996-04-15 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-04-15 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada
1996-03-22 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1996-03-22 Correspondence received from, sent to McCuaig Desrochers (Edmonton, AB) enclosing copy of letter dated Mar 22/96 sent to applicant
1996-03-15 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 31733 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta
1996-03-15 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (SEE FILE 25216) (from judgment dated Jan. 17/96 - #9403-0194), with service, Completed on: 1996-03-15 Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Bank of Canada Respondent Active
Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Respondent Active
Canadian Commercial Bank Respondent Active
Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada Respondent Active
Royal Bank of Canada Respondent Active
Bank of Nova Scotia Respondent Active
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Respondent Active
Toronto-Dominion Bank Respondent Active
Bank of Montreal Respondent Active
National Bank of Canada Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Alberta

Counsel
Name
D. James Rout, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Alberta
9833 - 109TH ST
5TH FL
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5K 2E8
Telephone: (403) 498-3401
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
PO Box 466, Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Bank of Canada

Counsel
Name
Robert M. Curtis
Contact information
McCuaig Desrochers
2401 EDMONTON CENTRE NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 2Z1
Telephone: (403) 426-4660
FAX: (403) 426-0982
Agent
Name
Deborah M. Duffy
Contact information
Bank of Canada
234 WELLINGTON ST
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0G9
Telephone: (613) 782-8111
FAX: (613) 782-7706

Party: Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation

Counsel
Name
Kirk N. Lambrecht
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
300 - 10199, 101 ST
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (403) 495-4073
Agent
Name
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920

Party: Canadian Commercial Bank

Counsel
Name
Charles P. Russell
Contact information
McLennan Ross
600 - 12220 STONY PLAIN RD
PO BOX 12040 STN MAIN
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3L2
Telephone: (403) 482-9200
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191

Party: Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada

Counsel
Name
Kirk N. Lambrecht
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
300 - 10199, 101 ST
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3Y4
Telephone: (403) 495-4073
Agent
Name
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
239 Wellington St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920

Party: Royal Bank of Canada

Counsel
Name
Colin L. Campbell, Q.C.
Contact information
2412 - 401 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Y4
Telephone: (416) 364-4648
Agent
Name
Colin Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386

Party: Bank of Nova Scotia

Counsel
Name
Colin L. Campbell, Q.C.
Contact information
2412 - 401 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Y4
Telephone: (416) 364-4648
Agent
Name
Colin Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386

Party: Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Counsel
Name
Colin L. Campbell, Q.C.
Contact information
2412 - 401 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Y4
Telephone: (416) 364-4648
Agent
Name
Colin Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386

Party: Toronto-Dominion Bank

Counsel
Name
Colin L. Campbell, Q.C.
Contact information
2412 - 401 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Y4
Telephone: (416) 364-4648
Agent
Name
Colin Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386

Party: Bank of Montreal

Counsel
Name
Colin L. Campbell, Q.C.
Contact information
2412 - 401 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Y4
Telephone: (416) 364-4648
Agent
Name
Colin Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386

Party: National Bank of Canada

Counsel
Name
Colin L. Campbell, Q.C.
Contact information
2412 - 401 BAY ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2Y4
Telephone: (416) 364-4648
Agent
Name
Colin Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2121
FAX: (613) 563-9386

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Lower court rulings

January 17, 1996
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

9403-0194-AC

appeal dismissed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27