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26103

Maritime Life Assurance Company v. Harold Schwartz

(Newfoundland & Labrador) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1998-06-10 Close file on Leave
1997-12-17 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties
1997-12-16 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, Newfoundland (St-John)
1997-10-23 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, So G Ba
Granted, no order as to costs
1997-10-23 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, 1997-10-23, So G Ba
1997-10-23 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for extension of time is granted and the application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
1997-10-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Poole, Althouse, Clarke, Thompson & Thomas (Corner Brook, NF)
1997-10-23 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON)
1997-09-26 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, So G Ba
1997-09-03 Proof of service, of the respondent's response
1997-08-19 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-08-19 Harold Schwartz
1997-08-11 General proceeding, formal C.A. Order Maritime Life Assurance Company
1997-08-11 Correspondence received from, from P. Wilson; re: no formal order was taken out at the Trial Division Maritime Life Assurance Company
1997-07-17 Correspondence received from, sent to Poole, Althouse, Clarke, Thompson & Thomas (Corner Brook, NF) enclosing a copy of the letter dated July 17/97 sent to Applicant
1997-07-17 Correspondence received from, sent to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt (Ottawa, ON) to acknowledge receipt of the application for leave to appeal
1997-06-27 $50.00 filing fee, receipt #34412 Maritime Life Assurance Company
1997-06-27 Affidavit, 5 copies found in the leave books (David B. Eaton), with service Maritime Life Assurance Company
1997-06-27 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies found in the leave books, with service, Completed on: 1997-06-27 Maritime Life Assurance Company
1997-06-27 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (missing both formal judgments), with service, Completed on: 1997-08-11 Maritime Life Assurance Company

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Maritime Life Assurance Company Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Schwartz, Harold Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Maritime Life Assurance Company

Counsel
Name
James R. Chalker, Q.C.
Contact information
Chalker, Green & Rowe
PO BOX 5939 STN C
ST JOHN'S, Newfoundland & Labrador
A1C 5X4
Telephone: (709) 722-8735
Agent
Name
Patricia J. Wilson
Contact information
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt
1500 - 50 O'Connor St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 787-1009
FAX: (613) 235-2867
Email: pwilson@osler.com

Party: Schwartz, Harold

Counsel
Name
Joseph S. Hutchings
Contact information
Poole, Althouse, Clarke, Thompson & Thomas
49 - 51 Park Street
P.O. Box 812, Stn. Main
Corner Brook, Newfoundland & Labrador
A2H 6H7
Telephone: (709) 634-7241
FAX: (709) 634-8247

Summary

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Lower court rulings

December 15, 1992
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador, Court of Appeal

x

Respondent's action dismissed

April 10, 1997
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador - Court of Appeal

1993 no. 170

Respondent's appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27