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25333

Brian J. Lawrie, et al. v. Law Society of Upper Canada, et al.

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-07-24 Close file on Leave
1997-01-10 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Ontario (Toronto)
1997-01-10 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Lockwood & Associate (Toronto, ON)
1997-01-10 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1996-12-18 Correspondence received from, from Polten & Hodder to A. Roland, letter dated Dec. 18, 1996 (fax copy) re: enclosing an article entitled "The Lawyers Weekly of Nov. 29, 1996" MR. POLTEN ADVISED THAT HE WOULD NEED A MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION - 97-01-23 MR. POLTON CALLED ADVISING THAT Brian J. Lawrie
1996-11-07 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
1996-11-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lockwood & Ass. (Toronto, ON)
1996-11-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1996-08-23 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL
1996-07-02 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-07-02 Brian J. Lawrie
1996-06-24 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1996-06-24 Law Society of Upper Canada
1996-06-06 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1996-06-06 Correspondence received from, sent to Lockwood & Associates (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated June 6/96 sent to applicant
1996-05-27 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 32142 Brian J. Lawrie
1996-05-24 Application for leave to appeal, 4 copies (1 more copy requested) service admitted on May 23/96 (5th received on June 12/96), with service, Completed on: 1998-12-06 Brian J. Lawrie

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Lawrie, Brian J. Applicant Active
Pointts Limited Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Law Society of Upper Canada Respondent Active
Bell, Peter B. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Lawrie, Brian J.

Counsel
Eric P. Polten
Polten & Hodder
2200 - 181 UNIVERSITY AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3M7
Telephone: (416) 601-6766
FAX: (416) 947-0909
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

Party: Pointts Limited

Counsel
Eric P. Polten
Polten & Hodder
2200 - 181 UNIVERSITY AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3M7
Telephone: (416) 601-6766
FAX: (416) 947-0909
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

Party: Law Society of Upper Canada

Counsel
Thomas J. Lockwood, Q.C.
Lockwood & Associates
2100 - 439 UNIVERSITY AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 1Y8
Telephone: (416) 598-2323
FAX: (416) 598-5581

Party: Bell, Peter B.

Counsel
Thomas J. Lockwood, Q.C.
Lockwood & Associates
2100 - 439 UNIVERSITY AVE
TORONTO, Ontario
M5G 1Y8
Telephone: (416) 598-2323
FAX: (416) 598-5581

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Lower court rulings

November 18, 1992
Ontario Court of Justice (General Division)

22405/87Q

see file

March 25, 1996
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C14012

appeal dismissed

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27