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25810

Canadian Red Cross Society, et al. v. Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada

(Federal) (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)
1998-02-03 Appeal closed
1997-12-08 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal, (1 env. and 8 boxes) sent together with 24351 and 25262
1997-10-29 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, FCA
1997-10-29 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, all parties
1997-09-29 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, Lang, Michener (Ottawa, ON)
1997-09-26 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma, The appeal is dismissed.
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1997-07-11 General proceeding, transcripts received and distributed to the judges (116 pages)
1997-07-02 Order on miscellaneous motion, for leave to file a factum notwithstanding it does not comply with the Rules
1997-06-30 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #34424 Canadian Hemophiliacs Infected with HIV
1997-06-30 Decision on miscellaneous motion, for leave to file a factum notwithstanding it does not comply with the Rules, Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-06-30 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1997-06-30, for leave to file a factum notwithstanding it does not comply with the Rules, Reg
1997-06-30 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1997-06-30, for leave to file a factum notwithstanding it does not comply with the Rules, Reg
1997-06-25 Hearing of the appeal, 1997-06-25, CJ LaF L'HD So G Co McL Ia Ma
Decision reserved
1997-06-24 Affidavit, to accept factum as filed; 3 copies; William A. Selnes Canadian Hemophiliacs Infected with HIV
1997-06-24 Notice of miscellaneous motion, to accept factum as filed; 3 copies, Completed on: 1997-06-24 Canadian Hemophiliacs Infected with HIV
1997-06-24 General proceeding, 10 copies of CONDENSED BOOK OF EVIDENCE (2 more copies requested) Bayer Inc.
1997-06-24 General proceeding, 12 copies of BRIEF FOR ORAL ARGUMENT Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-06-23 Proof of service, of motion for additional time (served upon the intervener, the Hepatitis C Survivors Group)
1997-06-23 Notice of appearance Bayer Inc.
1997-06-20 Book of authorities, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-20 Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-06-20 General proceeding, 12 copies of COMPENDIUM OF AUTHORITIES (JOINT WITH CANADIAN AIDS SOCIETY), with service Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')
1997-06-20 Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-20 Hepatitis C Survivors' Society
1997-06-20 Decision on motion for additional time to present oral argument, is granted with result that the schedule of argument will now be as follows: (appellants - 1 hour and 45 minutes) (respondents - 1 hour and 30 minutes) (interveners - 40 minutes), CJ
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-06-20 Hearing of motion for additional time to present oral argument, 1997-06-20, is granted with result that the schedule of argument will now be as follows: (appellants - 1 hour and 45 minutes) (respondents - 1 hour and 30 minutes) (interveners - 40 minutes), CJ
1997-06-20 Submission of motion for additional time to present oral argument, 1997-06-20, is granted with result that the schedule of argument will now be as follows: (appellants - 1 hour and 45 minutes) (respondents - 1 hour and 30 minutes) (interveners - 40 minutes), CJ
1997-06-19 General proceeding, 10 copies of CONDENSED BOOK OF EVIDENCE AND AUTHORITIES Hepatitis C Survivors' Society
1997-06-18 Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-18 Hepatitis C Group of transfusion Recipients & Hemophiliacs
1997-06-18 General proceeding, 24 copies of EDITED CASE ON APPEAL, with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-06-18 Book of authorities, 10 copies of vol. 1 and 2, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-18 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-06-18 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Angus T. McKinnon; re: does not oppose the allocation of fifteen additional minutes to the appellants
1997-06-17 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, for additional argument receipt #34341 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-06-17 Motion for additional time to present oral argument, of 15 minutes (bookform) 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-17 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-06-17 Notice of appearance, (fax copy) Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-06-16 Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-16 Janet Conners (Infected Spouses and Children) Association
1997-06-13 Appeal court record, 7 boxes
1997-06-10 General proceeding, 12 copies of COMPENDIUM OF THE INTERVENER, with service HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)
1997-06-10 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, of the Registrar to Douglas G. Garbig (Toronto, Ont.) sent by fax re: reasons for judgment will be forwarded as soon as they become available
1997-06-06 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, - file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-06-06 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-06-06, - file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
1997-06-06 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-06-06, - file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
1997-06-06 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, - file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-06-06 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-06-06, - file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
1997-06-06 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-06-06, - file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
1997-06-05 Proof of service, of the factum of Can. Hemophiliacs, Toronto and Central Ontario Reg. Hemophilia Soc., Can. Aids Society and Can. Hemophilia Society
1997-06-05 General proceeding, argument in response to the intervention of Hepatitis C Group (I07) Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-06-05 Intervener's factum, 24 copies (not served to all parties), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-05 Toronto and Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society
1997-06-05 Intervener's factum, 24 copies (not served to all parties), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-05 Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')
1997-06-05 Intervener's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-05 HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)
1997-06-05 Intervener's factum, 24 copies (not served on all parties)(lines not numbered & list of counsel missing: motion requested), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-05 Canadian Hemophiliacs Infected with HIV
1997-06-05 Intervener's factum, 24 copies (not served on all parties), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-05 Canadian Aids Society
1997-06-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated June 4/97 from Kirk F. Stevens re: takes same position as the other interventions for Hepatitis C group (I07) and Janet Conners (I08)
1997-06-04 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated June 4/97 from Tracey N. Patel re: takes no position on interventions by Hepatitis C Group (I07) and Janet Conners (infected Spouses & Children)(I08)
1997-06-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated May 30/97 from Tracey N. Patel (Fraser & Beatty) re: Takes no position with respect to the intervention of Hepatitis C Survivors'Society
1997-06-03 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-06-03 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-06-03, file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
1997-06-03 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-06-03, file written argument not to exceed 15 pages and present oral argument of no more than 5 minutes, G
1997-06-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (oral argument)
1997-06-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (oral argument)
1997-06-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (oral argument)
1997-06-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (oral argument)
1997-06-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene, (oral argument)
1997-06-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated June 3/97 from Philip Spencer re: takes no position on interventions by Hepatitis C Group of Transfusion (I07) and Janet Conners (Infected Spouses & Children) (I08)
1997-06-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated June 3/97 from Genest Murray supporting the intervention of Hepatitis C Survivors' Society (I06)
1997-06-02 Affidavit, (of Janet Conners) 5 copies (bookform), with service Janet Conners (Infected Spouses and Children) Association
1997-06-02 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to intervene receipt #34244 Janet Conners (Infected Spouses and Children) Association
1997-06-02 Motion for leave to intervene, 5 copies (bookform), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-02 Janet Conners (Infected Spouses and Children) Association
1997-06-02 Affidavit, (of Étienne Saumure) 4 copies (bookform), with service Hepatitis C Group of transfusion Recipients & Hemophiliacs
1997-06-02 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to intervene receipt #34241 Hepatitis C Group of transfusion Recipients & Hemophiliacs
1997-06-02 Motion for leave to intervene, 4 copies (bookform), with service, Completed on: 1997-06-02 Hepatitis C Group of transfusion Recipients & Hemophiliacs
1997-05-27 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt #34196 Hepatitis C Survivors' Society
1997-05-27 Affidavit, of service of the Respondent's factum Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-27 Affidavit, of the Respondents' Memoranda of Argument on the motion to intervene of Canadian AIDS Society et al Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-27 Affidavit, of service of the Memoranda of Argument on the motion to intervene of Toronto & Central Regional Hemophilia Society Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-27 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Douglas G. Garbig; re: acts for Craig A. Anhorn (not an active party in SCC) and would like to be notified when judgment is handed down
1997-05-22 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication (joint with I02). Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-22 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication (joint with I02). Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication (joint with I02). Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or by June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 10 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-22 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or by June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 10 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or by June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 10 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-22 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-05-22 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-22 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1997-05-22, factum is limited to 15 pages to be filed on or before June 5/97. Oral submissions is reserved for further adjudication. Oral argument is limited to 5 minutes, see order of June 3/97, G
1997-05-21 General proceeding, 2 copies of REPLY to the appellant's response on motion to intervene by HIV-TV Group - book form, with service HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)
1997-05-21 Affidavit, of Alan Thomas Rees Powell (2 copies - book form), with service Hepatitis C Survivors' Society
1997-05-21 Motion for leave to intervene, 2 copies (book form) $50.00 requested, with service, Completed on: 1997-05-21 Hepatitis C Survivors' Society
1997-05-21 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Kirk f. Stevens; re: do not intend to deliver materials to the intervention of Hepatitis C Survivors' Society but will reply on the materials previously submitted in response to the other interventions
1997-05-20 General proceeding, 7 copies of response to the motion for intervener status made by Canadian Hemophilia Society Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-20 General proceeding, 7 copies of Response to motion for intervener status made by Toronto & Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-20 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Philip Spencer; re: takes no position to the intervention of Hepatitis C Survivors' Society's
1997-05-16 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from David Harvey to M. Larmour, letter dated May 16, 1997 (fax copy) re: Toronto and Central Ontario Reg. Hemophilia Society will not be filing any materials in response to the materials filed by the Can. Red Cross on the motion for intervention
1997-05-15 General proceeding, 24 copies of RESPONDENT'S EDITED CASE ON APPEAL Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-15 General proceeding, REPLY SUBMISSION of the proposed interveners to the appellant's response (fax copy) (4 copies received on May 26, 1997 - book form) Canadian Aids Society
1997-05-15 Respondent's factum, 24 copies (see order dated April 14, 1997), Completed on: 1997-05-15 Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-14 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Bonnie A. Tough; re: will not be filing a reply to the appellants' response
1997-05-12 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated May 12/97 from Tracey N. Patel (Fraser & Beatty) re: takes no position with respect to the four application for intervener status and will not be filing any materials
1997-05-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Elliotot, Rodrigues to M. Larmour, letter dated May 9, 1997 (fax copy) re: will file a reply to the appellant's response to motion to intervene
1997-05-09 General proceeding, 10 copies of Response to the motions to intervene by Can. Aids Society, Can. Hemophiliacs infected with HIV, Can. Hemophilia Society, HIV-T Group, Toronto and Central Ontario Reg. Hemophilia Soc. - book form, with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-05-09 Affidavit, (of John Plater), with service Toronto and Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society
1997-05-09 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to intervene receipt #34100 Toronto and Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society
1997-05-09 Motion for leave to intervene, 5 copies (bookform), with service, Completed on: 1997-05-09 Toronto and Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society
1997-05-09 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Blaney, McMurtry to M. Larmour, letter dated May 9, 1997 (fax copy) re: takes no position with respect to the interventions by Toronto and Central Ontario Reg., HIV-T Group, Canadian Aids Soc. and Can. Hemophilia Society
1997-05-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated May 7/97 (by fax) from R. Douglas Elliott (Elliott Rodrigues) re: have no additional submissions to make (joint with I02)
1997-05-06 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from Lerner & Ass. (Kirk Stevens) to E. Meehan, letter dated May 6, 1997 re: will not be seeking to have the Court state a constitutional question
1997-05-05 General proceeding, 5 copies of proposed factum of the intervener - book form Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')
1997-05-05 Book of authorities, 5 copies (re: motion to intervene), Completed on: 1997-05-05 Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')
1997-05-05 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 34064 Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')
1997-05-05 Motion for leave to intervene, 5 copies (book form), Completed on: 1997-05-05 Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')
1997-05-05 General proceeding, 5 copies RESPONSE to the motion to intervene of Canadian Aids Society and Canadian Hemophiliacs infected with HIV Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-05 General proceeding, 5 copies of RESPONSE to the motion to intervene of HIV-T Group (blood transfused) Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-05-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1997-06-25
Decision reserved
1997-04-30 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1997-04-21
1997-04-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) dated April 25/97 from Angus T. McKinnon re: no error was made in the order of CJ dated April 14/97
1997-04-25 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, dated April 23/97 (by fax) from Earl A. Cherniak re: it appears to be an error in the order of CJ heard April 14/97
1997-04-23 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, from A. McKinnon of Genest, Murray to M. Larmour, letter dated April 23, 1997 (fax copy) re: will file a single response to the motions to intervene
1997-04-21 Proof of service, of factum (admitted on Apr. 16/97)
1997-04-18 Proof of service, of factum (admitted on Apr. 16/97)
1997-04-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, (by fax) from Earl A. Cherniak; re" will not be necessary to proceed with the stay motion
1997-04-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Fraser & Beatty (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Fraser & Beatty
1997-04-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Genest Murray DesBrisay Lamek (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Nelligan, Power
1997-04-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Lerner & Assoc. (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Lang, Michener
1997-04-17 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Blaney, McMurtry, Stapells, Friedman (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1997-04-16 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-04-16 Baxter Corporation
1997-04-16 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-04-16 Bayer Inc.
1997-04-16 Appellant's factum, 24 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-04-16 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-16 Case on appeal, 24 copies of vol. 1 (index), 24 copies of vol. 70, 1 set of vol. 2 to 69 (24 copies of vol. 68 received on May 5, 1997 including judgments of the Court below), with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-16 Order on miscellaneous motion, ORDER OF PRIVY COUNCIL directing to submit a final report...no later than 8 weeks after the Supreme Court of Canada has rendered its decision on the appeal
1997-04-15 General proceeding, (transcripts received) - 19 pages
1997-04-15 Proof of service, of the respondent's response on motion for directions (book form), with service
1997-04-15 Proof of service, of the notice of appeal of Baxter Corporation
1997-04-14 Decision on motion for directions, CJ, The appellants factum to be filed by April 16/97, the respondent factum to be filed by May 15/97 & the hearing of the appeal will be on June 25/97 & the appellants and respondent will each have 1 hr 30 minutes for oral argument (for detailed order see file)
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-04-14 Hearing of motion for directions, 1997-04-14, CJ
1997-04-14 Submission of motion for directions, 1997-04-14, CJ
1997-04-14 Proof of service, of the notice of appeal of Bayer Inc.
1997-04-14 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 33944 HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)
1997-04-14 Affidavit, of Gabriel Joseph Kampf (book form), with service HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)
1997-04-14 Motion for leave to intervene, 3 copies (book form), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-14 HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)
1997-04-14 Book of authorities, 10 copies (re: motion for stay), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-14 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-14 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 33941 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-14 Notice of miscellaneous motion, (to abridge the time for service and filing of the motion for stay) (joint with motion for stay) (book form), Completed on: 1997-04-14 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-14 Motion for a stay of execution, 10 copies (book form) (joint with motion to abridge the time limits for service and filing of this motion), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-14 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-11 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, to intervene receipt #33927 Canadian Aids Society
1997-04-11 Affidavit, (of Brian Huskins) 5 copies bookform (joint with I02), with service Canadian Aids Society
1997-04-11 Motion for leave to intervene, 5 copies (bookform) (joint with I02), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-11 Canadian Aids Society
1997-04-11 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1997-04-11 Baxter Corporation
1997-04-11 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1997-04-11 Bayer Inc.
1997-04-07 General proceeding, 10 copies of reply on motion for directions, with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-07 General proceeding, 10 copies of RESPONDENT'S RESPONSE ON MOTION FOR DIRECTIONS - book form Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-04-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Blaney, McMurtry, Stapells, Friedman (Toronto, ON) enclosing Rule 32 c.c. Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
1997-04-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Lerner & Assoc. (Toronto, ON) c.c. Lang, Michener
1997-04-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Genest Murray Desbrisay Lamek (Toronto, ON) enclosing Rule 32 c.c. Nelligan, Power
1997-04-03 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Fraser & Beatty (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of Rule 32 c.c. Fraser & Beatty
1997-04-01 $50.00 filing fee for notice of motion, receipt no. 33860 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-01 Response to motion for directions, of Blaney, McMurtry (book form - 5 copies), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-01 Baxter Corporation
1997-04-01 Response to motion for directions, of Fraser & Beatty (book form), with service, Completed on: 1997-04-01 Bayer Inc.
1997-04-01 Affidavit, of Maureen B. Currie (5 copies - book form), with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-01 Motion for directions, 5 copies (the schedule for the delivery of the case on appeal, the appellants's and respondent's factum, abridging the deadline for the delivery of the case on appeal, to file 1 complete set of case on appeal and 24 copies of supplementary case on appeal,, Completed on: 1997-04-01 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-04-01 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 1997-04-01 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-03-27 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-03-27 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ Co McL, The applications for leave to appeal are granted, on the condition that the appeal be ready to be heard in the Spring session of 1997.
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-03-27 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Lang, Michener
1997-03-24 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies sent to CJ Co McL, March 24/97, with service, Completed on: 1997-03-24 Bayer Inc.
1997-03-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Co McL
1997-03-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (response to BAYER INC.), with service, Completed on: 1997-03-19 Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-03-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (response to BAXTER CORPORATION), with service, Completed on: 1997-03-19 Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-03-06 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Co McL
1997-03-04 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-03-04 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-03-03 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1997-03-03 Baxter Corporation
1997-03-03 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies of vol. I & II (response to Canadian Red Cross Society), with service, Completed on: 1997-03-03 Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-03-03 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 33652 Baxter Corporation
1997-02-28 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 1997-02-28 Bayer Inc.
1997-02-28 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 33648 Bayer Inc.
1997-02-26 General proceeding, 5 copies of formal order of C.A. (TO BE SENT WITH THE APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL) Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-02-26 Decision on motion for directions, CJ, IT IS ORDERED THAT: a) the Commissioner be required to serve his respondent's materials no later than Friday, Feb. 28/97 and to file the same no later than Monday Mar 3/97 and b) the applicants be required to serve their reply memorandum on Monday, Mar 3/97 and to file it by Tuesday, Mar 4/97 and c) that the leave application be expedited
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-02-26 Hearing of motion for directions, 1997-02-26, CJ
1997-02-26 Submission of motion for directions, 1997-02-26, CJ
1997-02-25 Correspondence received from, from Blaney, McMurtry to M. Larmour, letter dated Feb. 25,1997 (fax copy) re: the party, Baxter Corporation will file the application for leave to appeal by Feb. 28, 1997 (applicant in the Court of Appeal)
1997-02-25 Correspondence received from, dated Feb. 25/97 from Monica J.E. McCauley to advise the Court that Connaught Laboratories Limited has decided not to seek leave to appeal
1997-02-24 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1997-04-21
1997-02-24 Correspondence received from, (by fax) dated Feb. 21/97 from R.T Hughes (Fraser & Beatty) to confirm that Bayer Inc. has decided to seek leave to appeal
1997-02-21 Correspondence received from, sent to Genest Murray Desbrisay Lamek (Toronto, ON) enclosing copy of letter dated Feb. 21/97 sent to the Applicant
1997-02-21 Correspondence received from, sent to Lang, Michener to acknowledge receipt of application for leave to appeal (incomplete)
1997-02-21 Correspondence received from, from Douglas G. Garbig of Roebuck, Garbig to Registrar, letter dated Feb. 17, 1997 re: his client, Craig Anhorn, who was an appellant in the Federal Court of Appeal, will not be participating in the motion brought by Can. Red Cross Society
1997-02-20 General proceeding, 5 copies of REPLY to the motion for directions, with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-02-18 Response to motion for directions, 10 copies, with service, Completed on: 1997-02-18 Horace Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada
1997-02-11 $50.00 filing fee for a notice of motion, receipt #33534 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-02-11 Affidavit, Maureen B. Currie, with service Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-02-11 Motion for directions, for an Order abridging the time for the respondent to service and file their response to the leave application, with service, Completed on: 1997-02-11 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-02-11 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #33534 Canadian Red Cross Society
1997-02-11 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies of vols. 1 to 3 (missing FCA Order) (5 COPIES RETURNED FOR CORRECTIONS ON FEB. 26, PAGES UP SIDE DOWN) (BACK FROM CORRECTIONS ON FEB. 27, 1997), with service, Completed on: 1997-03-03 Canadian Red Cross Society

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

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Canadian Red Cross Society Applicant Active
Weber, George Applicant Active
Perrault, Roger A. Applicant Active
Davey, Martin G. Applicant Active
Stout, Terry Applicant Active
Rousseau, Joseph Ernest Côme Applicant Active
Buskard, Noel Adams Applicant Active
Guevin, Raymond M. Applicant Active
MacKay, John Sinclair Applicant Active
Gorelick, Max Applicant Active
Herst, Roslyn Applicant Active
Kaegi, Andrew Applicant Active
Bayer Inc. Applicant Active
Baxter Corporation Applicant Active

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Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada, Horace Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Canadian Aids Society Intervener Active
Canadian Hemophiliacs Infected with HIV Intervener Active
HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused) Intervener Active
Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS') Intervener Active
Toronto and Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society Intervener Active
Hepatitis C Survivors' Society Intervener Active
Hepatitis C Group of transfusion Recipients & Hemophiliacs Intervener Active
Janet Conners (Infected Spouses and Children) Association Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: Canadian Red Cross Society

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Weber, George

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Perrault, Roger A.

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Davey, Martin G.

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Stout, Terry

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Rousseau, Joseph Ernest Côme

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Buskard, Noel Adams

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Guevin, Raymond M.

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: MacKay, John Sinclair

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Gorelick, Max

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Herst, Roslyn

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Kaegi, Andrew

Counsel
Name
Earl A. Cherniak, Q.C.
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
80 Dufferin Avenue
P.O. Box 2335
London, Ontario
N6A 4G4
Telephone: (519) 672-4510
FAX: (519) 672-2044
Agent
Name
Eugene Meehan, Q.C.
Contact information
Lang Michener
300 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: emeehan@langmichener.ca

Party: Bayer Inc.

Counsel
Name
Randy T. Hughes
Contact information
Fraser & Beatty
1 FIRST CANADIAN PLACE
PO BOX 100
TORONTO, Ontario
M5X 1B2
Telephone: (416) 863-4511
FAX: (416) 863-4592
Agent
Name
William T. Houston
Contact information
Fraser Milner Casgrain
1420 - 99 Bank St.
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1H4
Telephone: (613) 783-9600
FAX: (613) 783-9690

Party: Baxter Corporation

Counsel
Name
Philip Spencer, Q.C.
Contact information
Blaney McMurtry LLP
CADILLAC FAIRVIEW TOWER
1400 - 20 QUEEN ST W
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 2V3
Telephone: (416) 593-1221
FAX: (416) 593-5437
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869

Party: Krever, Commissioner of the Inquiry on the Blood System in Canada, Horace

Counsel
Name
Paul S.A. Lamek, Q.C.
Contact information
Genest Murray LLP
Suite 700
130 Adelaide Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 4C1
Telephone: (416) 360-2873
FAX: (416) 360-2625
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: Canadian Aids Society

Counsel
Name
R. Douglas Elliott
Contact information
Elliott, Rodrigues
304 - 159 York St
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3S5
Telephone: (416) 362-1989
FAX: (416) 362-6204

Party: Canadian Hemophiliacs Infected with HIV

Counsel
Name
William A. Selnes
Contact information
Kapoor, Selnes, Klimm & Brown
417 Main St.
P.O. Box 2200
Melfort, Saskatchewan
S0E 1A0
Telephone: (306) 752-5777
FAX: (306) 752-2712
Agent
Name
Kathryn M. Podrebarac
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
45 O'Connor St
20th fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 788-2200
FAX: (613) 594-3965

Party: HIV-T Group (Blood Transfused)

Counsel
Name
Allan D.J. Dick
Contact information
Goodman & Carr
2300 - 200 KING ST W
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3W5
Telephone: (416) 595-2300
FAX: (416) 595-0567
Agent
Name
Kathryn M. Podrebarac
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
45 O'Connor St
20th fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 788-2200
FAX: (613) 594-3965

Party: Canadian Hemophilia Society ('CHS')

Counsel
Name
Kathryn Podrebarac
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
45 O'CONNOR ST
20TH FL
OTTAWA, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 788-2200

Party: Toronto and Central Ontario Regional Hemophilia Society

Counsel
Name
David Harvey
Contact information
2079 LAKESHORE RD
BURLINGTON, Ontario
L7R 1E2
Telephone: (905) 681-9170
FAX: (905) 681-1916

Party: Hepatitis C Survivors' Society

Counsel
Name
Philip S. Tinkler
Contact information
Tinkler, Morris
304 - 150 YORK ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5H 3S5
Telephone: (416) 362-2900
FAX: (416) 362-6204

Party: Hepatitis C Group of transfusion Recipients & Hemophiliacs

Counsel
Name
Pierre R. Lavigne
Contact information
200 - 440 Laurier Ave W
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 7X6
Telephone: (613) 782-2470
FAX: (613) 378-2244

Party: Janet Conners (Infected Spouses and Children) Association

Counsel
Name
Dawna J. Ring
Contact information
Buchan, Derrick & Ring
100 - 5525 ARTILLERY PLACE
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
B3J 1J2
Telephone: (902) 422-7411
FAX: (902) 423-3544
Agent
Name
Bonnie Tough
Contact information
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
45 O'Connor St
20th fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 788-2200
FAX: (613) 594-3965

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Lower court rulings

June 27, 1996
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division

T-154-96

Applications for judicial review dismissed

January 17, 1997
Federal Court of Appeal

A-600-96

Appeal dismissed

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