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27154
Mary Glass, et al. v. Musqueam Indian Band, et al.
(Federal) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.
| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2001-03-19 | Appeal closed | |
| 2001-03-07 | Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties | |
| 2001-02-16 | Copy of formal judgment being prepared | |
| 2000-12-21 | Record returned to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal | |
| 2000-11-10 | Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties | |
| 2000-11-09 |
Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is allowed with costs, the Chief Justice and L'Heureux-Dubé, Iacobucci and Arbour JJ. dissenting. The cross-appeal is dismissed with costs. Allowed, with costs |
|
| 2000-07-06 | General proceeding, additional reports (exhibits 4,5,6,23,48,50 & 53) | Mary Glass |
| 2000-07-04 | General proceeding, appraisal reports of Geoffrey Johnston (1 copy) | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-07-04 | General proceeding, appraisal reports of Danny Ronald Grant;George Oikawa; Geoffrey Lorne Johnston (1 copy of each) | Mary Glass |
| 2000-06-21 | Transcript received, and distributed to the justices (91 pages) | |
| 2000-06-12 |
Hearing of the appeal, 2000-06-12, (V047), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB Judgment reserved |
|
| 2000-06-12 | Appellant's condensed book, given in court | Mary Glass |
| 2000-06-12 | Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings | |
| 2000-06-09 | Correspondence received from, Mitchell Taylor (by fax) dated June 8/00 re: divided time for respondents | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-06-05 | Appellant's book of authorities, Supplementary Book of Authorities (sent to Panel on June 5/00), Completed on: 2000-06-05 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-06-05 | Appellant's record, Supplementary Record (sent to Panel on June 5/00), Completed on: 2000-06-05 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-05-26 | Respondent's book of authorities - cross appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-26 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-05-26 | Respondent's record - cross appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-26 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-05-26 | Respondent's factum - cross appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-26 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-05-15 | Notice of appearance, (fax copy) | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-05-12 | Appellant's book of authorities - cross appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-12 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-05-12 | Appellant's factum - cross appeal, (joint with Respondents' Factum), Completed on: 2000-05-12 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-05-12 | Respondent's record, Completed on: 2000-05-12 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-05-12 | Respondent's factum, (joint with Factum on Cross-Appeal), Completed on: 2000-05-12 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-05-12 | Notice of appearance, (fax copy) | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-05-11 | Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2000-05-11 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-05-11 | Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-05-11 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-04-20 |
Appeal hearing scheduled, 2000-06-12 Judgment reserved |
|
| 2000-04-13 | Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2000-04-10 | |
| 2000-04-13 | Order on motion to expedite the appeal, (by the Court) | |
| 2000-04-13 |
Decision on motion to expedite the appeal, CJ, (1) The request for an order expediting the hearing of this appeal is granted; (2) The appeal will be set down for hearing on Monday June 12, 2000; (3) The respondents will serve & file their respondents factum, as well as their factum on the cross-appeal together with their record and book of authorities by May 12, 2000; (4) The appellants will serve & file their factum in response to the cross-appeal together with any additional record and book of authorities by Friday, May 26, 2000; (5) The respondents will serve & file their factum in reply by Friday, June 2, 2000. Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 2000-04-06 | Submission of motion to expedite the appeal, CJ | |
| 2000-04-06 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal, (Letter Form), from D. Roberts dated April 6, 2000 (fax copy), Completed on: 2000-04-06 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-04-06 | Response to motion to expedite the appeal, (Letter Form), from K. Phillips dated April 6, 2000 (fax copy), Completed on: 2000-04-06 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-04-06 | Motion to expedite the appeal, to fix the hearing on June 21, 2000, Completed on: 2000-04-10 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-04-04 | Appeal court record, (joint with exhibits) 5 boxes 2 bundles of documents and large maps | |
| 2000-03-31 | Appellant's book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-03-31 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-03-31 | Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2000-03-31 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-03-21 | Appellant's record, Vol. I to IV (23 copies - originals received and service admitted March 30/00), Completed on: 2000-03-30 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-01-26 | Correspondence received from, D.W. Roberts, Q.C. dated Jan. 25/00 re: the Respondent withdraws its motion for a stay and reserves its right to bring motion on for hearing in future | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-01-21 | Response to the motion for a stay of execution, (Letter Form), from J. Giles dated Jan. 19, 2000 - 1 copy, Completed on: 2000-01-21 | Mary Glass |
| 2000-01-21 | Response to the motion for a stay of execution, Completed on: 2000-01-21 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 2000-01-18 | Motion for a stay of execution, (book form) (MOTION WITHDRAWN JAN. 26/00 - SEE LETTER), Completed on: 2000-01-18 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 2000-01-11 | Order granting leave to appeal | |
| 2000-01-11 | Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal | |
| 2000-01-10 | Notice of deposit for security, (#2512) | Mary Glass |
| 2000-01-06 | Notice of appeal, (deposit of security #2512), Completed on: 2000-01-06 | Mary Glass |
| 1999-12-21 | Notice of cross appeal, Completed on: 1999-12-21 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 1999-12-10 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 1999-12-09 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is granted. The application for leave to cross-appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1999-12-09 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to cross-appeal, The application for leave to cross-appeal is granted. Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1999-11-18 | Notice of change of solicitor, from McAlpine Gudmundseth Mickelson to Farris Vaughan Wills & Murphy (service on Nov. 17, 1999) | Mary Glass |
| 1999-11-01 | All material on the application for leave to cross-appeal submitted to the Judges, Ma Bi Arb | |
| 1999-11-01 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, Ma Bi Arb | |
| 1999-10-18 | Correspondence received from, K. Phillips dated Oct. 15/99 to A. Roland re: to expedite this matter to a panel | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-04-27 | Memorandum of argument in response to the cross-appeal, (Letter Form), from G. Garton dated April 19, 1999 (fax copy) (will not response to the application to cross-appeal)(original received on April 27, 1999), Completed on: 1999-04-27 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-04-23 | Memorandum of argument in response to the cross-appeal, (joint with applicant's reply), Completed on: 1999-04-23 | Mary Glass |
| 1999-04-23 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (joint with response to Musqueam leave to cross-appeal), Completed on: 1999-04-23 | Mary Glass |
| 1999-04-07 | Correspondence received from, H. Mickelson dated April 1, 1999 (fax copy) re: formal order of C.A. still in the process of being settled by F.C.A. | Mary Glass |
| 1999-03-29 | Application for leave to cross-appeal, (joint with respondent's response), Completed on: 1999-03-29 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 1999-03-29 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (joint with leave to cross-appeal), Completed on: 1999-03-29 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 1999-03-29 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (Letter Form), letter dated March 26, 1999 from M. Taylor re: does not intend to file a response, Completed on: 1999-03-29 | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 1999-03-29 | Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal | |
| 1999-02-25 | Application for leave to appeal, (see order) P.S. Trial court order at pages 95-99 and Appeal court order not yet settled (formal order of C.A. received on May 27, 1999), Completed on: 1999-05-28 | Mary Glass |
| 1999-02-22 | Order on motion to extend the time to file and/or serve the leave application | |
| 1999-02-18 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, to Feb. 26/99, McL Granted, no order as to costs |
|
| 1999-02-18 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, McL | |
| 1999-02-17 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (Letter Form), Completed on: 1999-02-17 | Musqueam Indian Band |
| 1999-02-17 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, to February 26, 1999, Completed on: 1999-02-17 | Mary Glass |
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
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Glass, Mary | Appellant | Active |
| Hin F. Ko, Mabel W. Ko, Roy Westwick, Gwyneth M. Westwick, Kerry-Lynne Ferris, Stephen W. Findlay, Norah C. Findlay, Jerry Janes, Diana Janes, Gregory Pappas, Tasie Pappas, Solon S. Wang, Peter M. Lee, Herbert M. Lewis, Alexander Kalinowski, | Appellant | Active |
| Katarina Kalinowski, John W. Whitefoot, Sheila M. Whitefoot, Lisbet MacKay, Pierre Dow, Mona McKinnon, Wong L. Lee, Man-Loong Lee, John M. Glaiserman, Juan L. G. Cam, Elizabeth C. Cam, Evelyn M. Murray, William T. Ziemba, James R. Thompson, | Appellant | Active |
| Wen-Tien Tai, Kui-Hsiang Huang, Phyllis Weinstein, Patricia Lai, Wilfred E. Patton, Jean M. Patton, Attilio Girardi, Mary Girardi, Irma E. Boulter, George S. Boulter, John G. Cragg, Olga B. Cragg, Howard E. Cadinha, Arlene B. Cadinha, Maria C. Ormond, | Appellant | Active |
| Ann B. Thompson, Yum C. Lau, Irene Lau, James Y. P. King, Tjin K. Tan, Eiji Murakami, Miyako Murakami, Thomas W. F. Fung, Amy M. L. Chan, Gertrude Henneken, Hans T. Henneken, Howard G. Isman, Marjorie E. Isman, Stanley Evans, Dorothy Evans,Khi Yoeng Tjin, | Appellant | Active |
| Douglas R. Eyrl, Judith F. Eyrl, Cheung K. Choi, Chan P. K Choi, Celia Kaan, Cecil S. C. Kaan, Ramon Y. Kan, Helena Kan, Leslie Bara, Ottilia Bara, Alfred K. Lee, Esther K. Lee, Diana W. C. Sung, Donald C. Graham, Winnifred A. Graham, Ronald J. MacKee, | Appellant | Active |
| Alexander H. Wong, Stella L. Wong, Edward B. Huyck, Dorothy A. Huyck, Frederick S. Edy, Ellen V. Edy, Victor H. Hildebrand, John E. Egan, Chi K. Ching, Siu Y. Chan, Lavender Chu, Frederick Chu, George E. Rush, Anne L. Rush, Herta J. Neuman, | Appellant | Active |
| Cornelius Neumann, James A. Forsythe, Diane R. Forsythe, Peter J. Funk, Elizabeth Funk, Elfriede Machek, Adelheid Machek, Lillian P. Toews, Hui C. Keung, Patricia H. K. S. Wah, Vadilal J. Modi, Mira V. Modi, Charles H. Shnier, Elaine C. Shnier, | Appellant | Active |
| Agnes P. C. Shen, Carol M. Lau, Dennis Lau, Marjorie McClelland, Arthur Nee, Laura T. Nee, Donald W. Scheideman, Kathryn M. Scheideman, William N. King, Allan J. Hunter, Grace K. Hunter, Grace Ng, Irving Glassner, Noreen G. Glassner, Priscilla Fratkin, | Appellant | Active |
| Nancy B. Berner, Gregory Hryhorchuk, Darcy L. Hryhorchuk, Astley E. Smith, Betty Ann Smith, Lily R. Eng | Appellant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Musqueam Indian Band | Respondent | Active |
| Chief Joseph Ralph Becker, Ernie Campbell, Wayne Sparrow, Leona M. Sparrow, Nolan Charles, Mary Charles, Johnna Crawford, Gail Y. Sparrow, Myrtle McKay, Larry Grant, | Respondent | Active |
| Her Majesty the Queen | Respondent | Active |
And Between
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Musqueam Indian Band | Appellant on cross-appeal | Active |
| Chief Joseph Ralph Becker, Ernie Campbell, Wayne Sparrow, Leona M. Sparrow, Nolan Charles, Mary Charles, Johnna Crawford, Gail Y. Sparrow, Myrtle McKay, Larry Grant, | Appellant on cross-appeal | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Glass, Mary | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Hin F. Ko, Mabel W. Ko, Roy Westwick, Gwyneth M. Westwick, Kerry-Lynne Ferris, Stephen W. Findlay, Norah C. Findlay, Jerry Janes, Diana Janes, Gregory Pappas, Tasie Pappas, Solon S. Wang, Peter M. Lee, Herbert M. Lewis, Alexander Kalinowski, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Katarina Kalinowski, John W. Whitefoot, Sheila M. Whitefoot, Lisbet MacKay, Pierre Dow, Mona McKinnon, Wong L. Lee, Man-Loong Lee, John M. Glaiserman, Juan L. G. Cam, Elizabeth C. Cam, Evelyn M. Murray, William T. Ziemba, James R. Thompson, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Ann B. Thompson, Yum C. Lau, Irene Lau, James Y. P. King, Tjin K. Tan, Eiji Murakami, Miyako Murakami, Thomas W. F. Fung, Amy M. L. Chan, Gertrude Henneken, Hans T. Henneken, Howard G. Isman, Marjorie E. Isman, Stanley Evans, Dorothy Evans,Khi Yoeng Tjin, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Wen-Tien Tai, Kui-Hsiang Huang, Phyllis Weinstein, Patricia Lai, Wilfred E. Patton, Jean M. Patton, Attilio Girardi, Mary Girardi, Irma E. Boulter, George S. Boulter, John G. Cragg, Olga B. Cragg, Howard E. Cadinha, Arlene B. Cadinha, Maria C. Ormond, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Douglas R. Eyrl, Judith F. Eyrl, Cheung K. Choi, Chan P. K Choi, Celia Kaan, Cecil S. C. Kaan, Ramon Y. Kan, Helena Kan, Leslie Bara, Ottilia Bara, Alfred K. Lee, Esther K. Lee, Diana W. C. Sung, Donald C. Graham, Winnifred A. Graham, Ronald J. MacKee, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Alexander H. Wong, Stella L. Wong, Edward B. Huyck, Dorothy A. Huyck, Frederick S. Edy, Ellen V. Edy, Victor H. Hildebrand, John E. Egan, Chi K. Ching, Siu Y. Chan, Lavender Chu, Frederick Chu, George E. Rush, Anne L. Rush, Herta J. Neuman, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Cornelius Neumann, James A. Forsythe, Diane R. Forsythe, Peter J. Funk, Elizabeth Funk, Elfriede Machek, Adelheid Machek, Lillian P. Toews, Hui C. Keung, Patricia H. K. S. Wah, Vadilal J. Modi, Mira V. Modi, Charles H. Shnier, Elaine C. Shnier, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Agnes P. C. Shen, Carol M. Lau, Dennis Lau, Marjorie McClelland, Arthur Nee, Laura T. Nee, Donald W. Scheideman, Kathryn M. Scheideman, William N. King, Allan J. Hunter, Grace K. Hunter, Grace Ng, Irving Glassner, Noreen G. Glassner, Priscilla Fratkin, | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
| Nancy B. Berner, Gregory Hryhorchuk, Darcy L. Hryhorchuk, Astley E. Smith, Betty Ann Smith, Lily R. Eng | Respondent on cross-appeal | Active |
Counsel
Party: Glass, Mary
Counsel
Names
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Kevin M. Woodall
Ludmila B. Herbst
Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Q.C.
Kevin M. Woodall
Ludmila B. Herbst
Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Musqueam Indian Band
Counsel
Names
Darrell W. Roberts, Q.C.
Wendy A. Baker
Wendy A. Baker
Contact information
Roberts & Baker
1101 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 682-9766
FAX: (604) 682-6746
1101 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 682-9766
FAX: (604) 682-6746
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Hin F. Ko, Mabel W. Ko, Roy Westwick, Gwyneth M. Westwick, Kerry-Lynne Ferris, Stephen W. Findlay, Norah C. Findlay, Jerry Janes, Diana Janes, Gregory Pappas, Tasie Pappas, Solon S. Wang, Peter M. Lee, Herbert M. Lewis, Alexander Kalinowski,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Katarina Kalinowski, John W. Whitefoot, Sheila M. Whitefoot, Lisbet MacKay, Pierre Dow, Mona McKinnon, Wong L. Lee, Man-Loong Lee, John M. Glaiserman, Juan L. G. Cam, Elizabeth C. Cam, Evelyn M. Murray, William T. Ziemba, James R. Thompson,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Ann B. Thompson, Yum C. Lau, Irene Lau, James Y. P. King, Tjin K. Tan, Eiji Murakami, Miyako Murakami, Thomas W. F. Fung, Amy M. L. Chan, Gertrude Henneken, Hans T. Henneken, Howard G. Isman, Marjorie E. Isman, Stanley Evans, Dorothy Evans,Khi Yoeng Tjin,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Wen-Tien Tai, Kui-Hsiang Huang, Phyllis Weinstein, Patricia Lai, Wilfred E. Patton, Jean M. Patton, Attilio Girardi, Mary Girardi, Irma E. Boulter, George S. Boulter, John G. Cragg, Olga B. Cragg, Howard E. Cadinha, Arlene B. Cadinha, Maria C. Ormond,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Douglas R. Eyrl, Judith F. Eyrl, Cheung K. Choi, Chan P. K Choi, Celia Kaan, Cecil S. C. Kaan, Ramon Y. Kan, Helena Kan, Leslie Bara, Ottilia Bara, Alfred K. Lee, Esther K. Lee, Diana W. C. Sung, Donald C. Graham, Winnifred A. Graham, Ronald J. MacKee,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Alexander H. Wong, Stella L. Wong, Edward B. Huyck, Dorothy A. Huyck, Frederick S. Edy, Ellen V. Edy, Victor H. Hildebrand, John E. Egan, Chi K. Ching, Siu Y. Chan, Lavender Chu, Frederick Chu, George E. Rush, Anne L. Rush, Herta J. Neuman,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Cornelius Neumann, James A. Forsythe, Diane R. Forsythe, Peter J. Funk, Elizabeth Funk, Elfriede Machek, Adelheid Machek, Lillian P. Toews, Hui C. Keung, Patricia H. K. S. Wah, Vadilal J. Modi, Mira V. Modi, Charles H. Shnier, Elaine C. Shnier,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Agnes P. C. Shen, Carol M. Lau, Dennis Lau, Marjorie McClelland, Arthur Nee, Laura T. Nee, Donald W. Scheideman, Kathryn M. Scheideman, William N. King, Allan J. Hunter, Grace K. Hunter, Grace Ng, Irving Glassner, Noreen G. Glassner, Priscilla Fratkin,
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Nancy B. Berner, Gregory Hryhorchuk, Darcy L. Hryhorchuk, Astley E. Smith, Betty Ann Smith, Lily R. Eng
Counsel
Name
Jack M. Giles, Q.C.
Contact information
Farris, Vaughan, Wills & Murphy
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
TD Bank Tower, 26th Floor
700 Georgia Street West
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7Y 1B3
Telephone: (604) 661-9312
FAX: (604) 661-9349
Agent
Name
Brian A. Crane, Q.C.
Contact information
Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
2600 - 160 Elgin St
Box 466 Station D
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: brian.crane@gowlingwlg.com
Party: Chief Joseph Ralph Becker, Ernie Campbell, Wayne Sparrow, Leona M. Sparrow, Nolan Charles, Mary Charles, Johnna Crawford, Gail Y. Sparrow, Myrtle McKay, Larry Grant,
Counsel
Names
Darrell W. Roberts, Q.C.
Wendy A. Baker
Wendy A. Baker
Contact information
Roberts & Baker
1101 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 682-9766
FAX: (604) 682-6746
1101 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2L2
Telephone: (604) 682-9766
FAX: (604) 682-6746
Agent
Name
Robert E. Houston, Q.C.
Contact information
Burke-Robertson
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
70 Gloucester Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 0A2
Telephone: (613) 566-2058
FAX: (613) 235-4430
Email: rhouston@burkerobertson.com
Party: Her Majesty the Queen
Counsel
Names
Mitchell R. Taylor
Keith J. Phillips
David Gill
Keith J. Phillips
David Gill
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
900 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-2287
FAX: (604) 666-5925
Email: mitch.taylor@justice.gc.ca
900 - 840 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6Z 2S9
Telephone: (604) 666-2287
FAX: (604) 666-5925
Email: mitch.taylor@justice.gc.ca
Agent
Name
Graham R. Garton, Q.C.
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
234 Wellington Street
East Tower, Room 1212
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
234 Wellington Street
East Tower, Room 1212
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4842
FAX: (613) 954-1920
Email: ggarton@justice.gc.ca
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Lower court rulings
December 11, 1997
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-1545-96
Federal Court of Canada, Trial Division
T-1545-96
see file
December 21, 1998
Federal Court of Appeal
A-890-97
Federal Court of Appeal
A-890-97
see file
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