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25340
Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais v. Belcan S.A., et al.
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-03-06 | Appeal closed | |
| 1998-03-04 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (5 boxes) | |
| 1998-01-13 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties | |
| 1998-01-08 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, F.C.A. (Ottawa) | |
| 1997-12-19 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, all parties | |
| 1997-12-18 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is allowed and a new trial ordered. The appellant is entitled to costs of the appeal in this Court and in the Federal Court of Appeal. Allowed, with costs |
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| 1997-10-28 | General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (56 pages) | |
| 1997-10-14 | General proceeding, 12 copies of Recueil condensé de la preuve given in Court | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-10-14 |
Hearing of the appeal, 1997-10-14, L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma Decision reserved |
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| 1997-10-03 | Proof of service, of the appellant's authorities (book form), with service | |
| 1997-10-02 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowling, Strathy re: duration of argument | |
| 1997-10-02 | Book of authorities, 9 copies, Completed on: 1997-10-02 | Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais |
| 1997-09-19 | Notice of appearance, (Yves Derome and R. Gaudreau) | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-08-27 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 1997-10-14 Decision reserved |
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| 1997-07-29 | Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-07-29 | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-07-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Gowlings, letter dated July 16, 1997 re: the Appellant takes no position with respect to the respondent's motion to extend the time to file his factum | |
| 1997-07-16 | Order on motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to June 30/97 | |
| 1997-07-16 |
Decision on motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to June 30/97, Reg Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1997-07-16 | Hearing of motion to extend time, 1997-07-16, to file the respondent's factum to June 30/97, Reg | |
| 1997-07-16 | Submission of motion to extend time, 1997-07-16, to file the respondent's factum to June 30/97, Reg | |
| 1997-07-04 | Affidavit, to file the respondent's factum to June 30, 1997 (Yves Derome), with service | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-07-04 | $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 34442 | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-07-04 | Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum to June 30, 1997, with service, Completed on: 1997-07-04 | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-07-02 | Proof of service, of factum (admitted on June 30/97) | |
| 1997-06-30 | Respondent's factum, 24 copies (EXTENSION OF TIME REQUESTED), Completed on: 1997-06-30 | Belcan S.A. |
| 1997-05-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyée à Langlois Robert (Québec, QC) incluant copie de l'Avis aux avocats concernant les recueils de jurisprudence et les recueils condensés | |
| 1997-05-13 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Sproule, Castonguay, Pollack (Montréal, QC) enclosing copy of notice to the profession dealing with condensed books | |
| 1997-04-29 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1997-10-06 | |
| 1997-03-06 | Appeal court record, 5 boxes from Federal court | |
| 1997-03-04 | Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-03-04 | Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais |
| 1997-02-07 | Case on appeal, 23 copies of vol. 1 to 5 (D.B. advised) | Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais |
| 1996-12-03 | Proof of service, of Notice of Appeal | |
| 1996-11-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyée à Langlois Robert | |
| 1996-11-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, envoyée à Langlois Robert Gaudreau (QC) une copie de l'article 32 des Règles | |
| 1996-11-21 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Sproule Castonguay, Pollack (Montréal, QC) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Ed Van Bemmel | |
| 1996-11-15 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 1996-11-14 | Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1996-11-14 | Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais |
| 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 granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 1996-11-07 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Langlois Robert (QC) | |
| 1996-11-07 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Langlois Robert Gaudreau (QC) | |
| 1996-11-07 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson | |
| 1996-08-30 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So McL | |
| 1996-06-26 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on June 21/96), with service, Completed on: 1996-06-26 | Belcan S.A. |
| 1996-06-06 | Correspondence received from, envoyé à Langlois Robert (Qc, Qc) une copie de la lettre datée du 6 juin/96 qui a été transmise à la partie demanderesse | |
| 1996-06-06 | Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson to acknoweldge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee | |
| 1996-05-28 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 32149 | Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais |
| 1996-05-28 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service admitted on May 27/96) (P.S. MADAME JUSTICE TREMBLAY-LAMER WAS INVOLVED IN THIS CASE), with service, Completed on: 1996-05-28 | Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais |
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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Belcan S.A. | Respondent | Active |
| Fednav Ltd. | Respondent | Active |
| Ubem S.A. | Respondent | Active |
| Owners and all others interested in the vessel 'Federal Danube' | Respondent | Active |
| The Vessel 'Federal Danube' | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Porto Seguro Companhia De Seguros Gerais
Counsel
23rd Flr 1002 Sherbrooke St. W.
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3R4
Telephone: (514) 285-8052
FAX: (514) 285-8050
Email: gpollack@scp.qc.ca
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: Belcan S.A.
Counsel
160 - 801, ch St-Louis
Québec, Quebec
G1S 1C1
Telephone: (418) 682-1212
FAX: (418) 868-2227
Agent
111 Rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Fednav Ltd.
Counsel
801 CH ST-LOUIS
QUÉBEC, Quebec
G1S 1C1
Telephone: (418) 682-1212
FAX: (418) 682-2272
Agent
111 RUE CHAMPLAIN
HULL, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Ubem S.A.
Counsel
801 CH ST-LOUIS
QUÉBEC, Quebec
G1S 1C1
Telephone: (418) 682-1212
FAX: (418) 682-2272
Agent
111 RUE CHAMPLAIN
HULL, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: Owners and all others interested in the vessel 'Federal Danube'
Counsel
801 CH ST-LOUIS
QUÉBEC, Quebec
G1S 1C1
Telephone: (418) 682-1212
FAX: (418) 682-2272
Agent
111 RUE CHAMPLAIN
HULL, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
Party: The Vessel 'Federal Danube'
Counsel
801 CH ST-LOUIS
QUÉBEC, Quebec
G1S 1C1
Telephone: (418) 682-1212
FAX: (418) 682-2272
Agent
111 RUE CHAMPLAIN
HULL, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397
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Lower court rulings
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-2057-85
claim for damages in vessel collision dismissed
Federal Court of Appeal
A-201-94
appeal dismissed
Filed documents
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