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25790

Melbin Cezar Sarabia v. Owners and all others interested in the Ship 'Oceanic Mindoro'

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1997-08-01 Close file on Leave
1997-07-17 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson (Ottawa, ON)
1997-07-17 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, Nelligan, Power (Ottawa, ON)
1997-07-16 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver)
1997-05-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1997-05-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Nelligan, Power
1997-05-22 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, L'HD So Ia, The application for extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal is dismissed without costs.
Dismissed, without costs
1997-05-22 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, L'HD So Ia
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-22 Hearing of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-05-22, L'HD So Ia
1997-05-22 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-05-22, L'HD So Ia
1997-04-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD So Ia
1997-03-05 Proof of service, of the applicant's reply
1997-02-26 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-02-26 Melbin Cezar Sarabia
1997-02-25 Proof of service, of the respondent's response
1997-02-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 6 copies, Completed on: 1997-02-20 Owners and all others interested in the Ship 'Oceanic Mindoro'
1997-02-12 Correspondence received from, sent to Gowling, Strathy & Henderson enclosing copy of the letter dated Feb. 12/97 sent to the Applicant
1997-02-12 Correspondence received from, sent to Nelligan, Power to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1997-02-03 Book of authorities, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-02-03 Melbin Cezar Sarabia
1997-01-30 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 33459 Melbin Cezar Sarabia
1997-01-30 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-01-30 Melbin Cezar Sarabia
1997-01-30 Affidavit, of Peter Lahay (included in the application for leave to appeal), with service Melbin Cezar Sarabia
1997-01-30 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (included in the application for leave to appeal), with service, Completed on: 1997-01-30 Melbin Cezar Sarabia

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Sarabia, Melbin Cezar Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Owners and all others interested in the Ship 'Oceanic Mindoro' Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Sarabia, Melbin Cezar

Counsel
Name
Leo McGrady
Contact information
McGrady, Askew & Fiorillo
500 - 2695 GRANVILLE ST
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6H 3H4
Telephone: (604) 734-4777
FAX: (604) 734-1109
Agent
Name
Dougald E. Brown
Contact information
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Owners and all others interested in the Ship 'Oceanic Mindoro'

Counsel
Name
Murray L. Smith
Contact information
Campney & Murphy
2100 - 1111 West Georgia Street
P.O. Box 48800, Stn Bentall Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1K9
Telephone: (604) 661-7630
FAX: (604) 688-0822
Email: msmith@campney.com
Agent
Name
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
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

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Lower court rulings

July 24, 1995
Supreme Court of British Columbia

C932552

see file

November 6, 1996
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA20830

appeal allowed and action stayed (see file)

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27