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25246

WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc. v. City of Edmonton

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1996-09-23 Close file on Leave
1996-09-05 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Alberta (Edmonton)
1996-09-05 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1996-09-05 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, McCarthy, Tétrault
1996-08-15 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
1996-08-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1996-08-15 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, McCarthy, Tétrault
1996-06-21 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1996-04-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-04-19 City of Edmonton
1996-04-10 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Apr 10/96 sent to applicant
1996-04-10 Correspondence received from, sent to McCarthy, Tétrault (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1996-04-10 Correspondence received from, sent to City of Edmonton enclosing copy of letter dated Apr 10/96 sent to applicant
1996-03-29 Book of authorities, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-03-29 WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc.
1996-03-29 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 31803 WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc.
1996-03-29 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on March 28/96), with service, Completed on: 1996-03-29 WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc.

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc. Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
City of Edmonton Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: WMI Waste Management of Canada Inc.

Counsel
Barry Zalmanowitz
Milner Fenerty
2900 - 10180, 101 ST NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 3V5
Telephone: (403) 423-7100
FAX: (403) 423-7276
Agent
Anthony H.A. Keenleyside
McCarthy, Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2000
FAX: (613) 563-7813

Party: City of Edmonton

Counsel
Darrell Lopushinsky
City of Edmonton
CHANCERY HALL 9TH FL
3 - SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL SQ NW
EDMONTON, Alberta
T5J 2C3
Telephone: (403) 496-7200
FAX: (403) 496-7267
Agent
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Summary

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Lower court rulings

July 28, 1995
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

9503-13609

application dismissed

January 29, 1996
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

9503-0606-AC

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Factums on appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27