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26369
Adbusters Media Foundation v. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
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| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-25 | Close file on Leave | |
| 1998-04-07 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties, British Columbia (Vancouver) | |
| 1998-04-07 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared, all parties | |
| 1998-04-03 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties, all parties | |
| 1998-04-02 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 1998-02-27 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL I | |
| 1998-01-23 | Correspondence received from, sent to B.C. Public Interest Advocacy Centre and Ratcliff & Company re: receipt of application for leave to appeal | |
| 1998-01-12 | General proceeding, 5 copies of formal order of C.A. (to be sent with the application for leave to appeal) | Adbusters Media Foundation |
| 1998-01-02 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1998-01-02 | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| 1997-12-30 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, 5 copies, Completed on: 1997-12-30 | Adbusters Media Foundation |
| 1997-12-08 | Proof of service, of leave application (service admitted on Dec. 5, 1997) | |
| 1997-12-08 | $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 28228 | Adbusters Media Foundation |
| 1997-12-08 | Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies (service missing and formal order of C.A. not yet entered), Completed on: 1998-01-12 | Adbusters Media Foundation |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adbusters Media Foundation | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Adbusters Media Foundation
Counsel
815 - 815 HASTINGS ST W
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
V6C 1B4
Telephone: (604) 687-3063
FAX: (604) 682-7896
Party: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Counsel
500 - 221 Esplanade Ave W
North Vancouver, British Columbia
V7M 3J3
Telephone: (604) 988-5201
FAX: (604) 498-8145
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of British Columbia
C940820
Dismissed
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)
CA021205
Appeal dismissed as moot
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