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26786

City of Nanaimo v. Rascal Trucking Ltd.

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2005-07-27 Payment out cheque issued, ($612.60)
2005-07-15 Approved order for payment out, on consent sent to Finance July 15/05 - Document not microfilmed but is on file
2002-12-20 Correspondence received from, H. Heringa dated/datée du 12-13-02 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2002-10-25 Correspondence received from, H. Heringa dated Oct. 23/02 re: enclosing copies of letters Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2002-10-04 Correspondence received from, H. Heringa dated Oct. 1/02 and addressed to Mayor & Council of City of Nanaimo Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2002-03-25 Correspondence received from, H. Heringa dated March 15, 2002 and addressed to members of the Court re: further information Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2002-02-08 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, H. Heringa from N. Loreti re: acknowledge receipt of his letter dated Jan. 9, 2002
2002-01-29 Correspondence received from, H. Heringa, P. Eng. dated Feb. 8, 2002 and addressed to Members of the Court re: opinion Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-11-15 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2000-11-15 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2000-10-31 Correspondence received from, (by fax) Rick Sing; re: bill of costs (copy sent by fax on Nov. 1st_ Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-10-18 Certificate of taxation issued to, Lang, Michener
2000-10-13 Decision on the bill of costs, taxed at $12,544.75, Reg
2000-10-13 Submission of the bill of costs, Reg
2000-10-04 Correspondence received from, further objection to the bill of costs Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-09-29 Reply to the bill of costs, Completed on: 2000-09-29 City of Nanaimo
2000-09-28 Response to the bill of costs, Completed on: 2000-09-28 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-07-05 Bill of costs, Completed on: 2000-07-05 City of Nanaimo
2000-06-14 General proceeding, Notice of Intention to Act in Person filed by Hans Heringa dated June 2/00 on behalf of the Respondent (including his mailing address) Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-05-31 Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal
2000-05-15 Appeal closed
2000-05-15 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2000-05-10 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, on rehearing
2000-04-28 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties, on re-hearing
2000-04-27 Decision on the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, CJ L'HD G Ma Ba Bi Arb, The application for a rehearing is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2000-04-19 Reply to the response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (Letter Form), from P. Foy dated April 19, 2000 (fax copy) re: does not intend to file a reply, Completed on: 2000-04-19 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-04-07 All material on motion for a re-hearing of the appeal submitted to Justices, CJ L'HD G Ma Ba Bi Arb
2000-04-06 Response to the motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (sent to the panel on April 7, 2000), Completed on: 2000-04-06 City of Nanaimo
2000-03-31 Motion for a re-hearing of the appeal, (2 more copies requested)(sent to the panel on April 7, 2000), Completed on: 2000-04-07 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
2000-03-14 Appeal closed
2000-03-14 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2000-03-14 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2000-03-03 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2000-03-02 Judgment on the appeal rendered, L'HD G McL Ma Ba Bi Arb, The appeal is allowed with costs throughout, the order of the British Columbia Court of Appeal is set aside and the orders of Maczko J. and Rowan J. below are reinstated, as well as Nanaimo's resolutions dated July 3, 1996 and August 19, 1996.
Allowed, with costs
1999-11-12 Transcript received, 62 pages
1999-11-03 Hearing of the appeal, 1999-11-03, L'HD G McL Ma Ba Bi Arb
Judgment reserved
1999-11-01 Supplemental document, (condensed book and excerpts) City of Nanaimo
1999-10-27 Notice of appearance City of Nanaimo
1999-08-30 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1999-11-03
Judgment reserved
1999-07-12 Respondent's book of authorities, (service on July 12, 1999), Completed on: 1999-07-22 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
1999-07-12 Respondent's factum, (see order dated June 28/99)(service on July 12, 1999), Completed on: 1999-07-22 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
1999-07-05 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1999-10-04
1999-06-28 Order on motion to extend time, (by the Court)
1999-06-28 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve & file the respondent's factum & book of authorities to July 12/99.
Granted, no order as to costs
1999-06-28 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
1999-06-25 Response to motion to extend time, (Letter Form), Completed on: 1999-06-25 City of Nanaimo
1999-06-25 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum and authorities to July 12, Completed on: 1999-06-25 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
1999-05-10 Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 1999-05-10 City of Nanaimo
1999-05-10 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 1999-05-10 City of Nanaimo
1999-03-09 Appellant's record, vol. 1 and 2, Incomplete City of Nanaimo
1999-01-26 Appeal court record, (1 env. + 1 box)
1999-01-22 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
1999-01-14 Order granting leave to appeal
1999-01-13 Notice of appeal, (2477), Completed on: 1999-01-13 City of Nanaimo
1998-12-22 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
1998-12-17 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, CJ McL Ia, The application for leave to appeal is granted.
Granted, no order as to costs
1998-11-09 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ McL Ia
1998-09-02 Proof of service, of the respondent's response
1998-09-01 Correspondence received from, sent to Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt enclosing copy of letter dated Sept. 01/98 sent to applicant
1998-09-01 Correspondence received from, sent to Staples McDannold Stewart to acknowledge receipt of material commencing a proceeding together with filing fee
1998-08-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, Completed on: 1998-08-20 Rascal Trucking Ltd.
1998-07-16 General proceeding, 5 copies of formal order of C.A. (to be sent with the application for leave to appeal) City of Nanaimo
1998-07-10 $50.00 filing fee, receipt no. 30869 City of Nanaimo
1998-07-10 Application for leave to appeal, 5 copies, with service, Completed on: 1998-07-10 City of Nanaimo

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
City of Nanaimo Appellant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Rascal Trucking Ltd. Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: City of Nanaimo

Counsel
Name
Guy E. McDannold
Contact information
Staples McDannold Stewart
837 Burdett Ave
2nd Floor
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1B3
Telephone: (250) 380-7744
FAX: (250) 380-3008
Email: logolaw@sms.bc.ca
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: Rascal Trucking Ltd.

Counsel
Names
Patrick G. Foy, Q.C.
Angus M. Gunn
Contact information
Ladner Downs
200 Burrard St
Suite 1200
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1T2
Telephone: (604) 687-5744
FAX: (604) 687-1415
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

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Lower court rulings

October 31, 1996
Supreme Court of British Columbia

96 3866

Appellant's petition granted.

May 20, 1998
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA023164

Respondent's appeal allowed; Respondent's petition granted; decisions of Maczko J. and Rowan J. set aside; resolutions quashed.

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13