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27683
Lawpost, a division of Legal Research Consultants Inc., et al. v. Province of New Brunswick, et al.
(New Brunswick) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-12-04 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2000-11-23 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2000-11-03 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2000-08-18 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2000-08-17 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
|
| 2000-06-19 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma | |
| 2000-05-16 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, S. Smith re: returning his notice of const. questions (premature) | |
| 2000-03-07 | Correspondence received from, B. Smith dated March 6, 2000 re: responding to the Registrar's letter dated Feb. 23, 2000; also requesting that this application and the application in 27596 be sent to the same panel (joint with 27596) | S. Bryant Smith |
| 2000-02-23 | Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, Mr. Smith in response to his letters of Feb. 3/00 (c.c. to Gowlings, agent for Mr. Haines) | |
| 2000-02-14 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2000-02-14 | S. Bryant Smith |
| 2000-02-03 | Correspondence received from, Mr. Smith (by fax) dated Feb. 3/00 re: challenge of costs sanctions in connection with leave to appeal and the SCC practice in declining to give reasons ol leave to appeal | S. Bryant Smith |
| 2000-02-03 | Correspondence received from, Mr. Smith (by fax) dated Feb. 3/00 re: message found of Quicklaw | S. Bryant Smith |
| 2000-02-01 | Book of authorities, Completed on: 2000-02-01 | The Court of Appeal of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Jutice of New Brunswick, The Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick |
| 2000-01-31 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-01-31 | The Court of Appeal of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Jutice of New Brunswick, The Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick |
| 2000-01-28 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-01-28 | The Provincial Court of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of New Brunswick |
| 2000-01-25 | Supplemental document, 3 copies of Appeal Book - Court of Queen's Bench of N.B. | The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and its members, as represented by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| 2000-01-25 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (service by fax - not accepted), Completed on: 2000-01-27 | The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and its members, as represented by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick |
| 2000-01-25 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (proof of delivery requested), Completed on: 2000-01-27 | Province of New Brunswick |
| 2000-01-17 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2000-01-04 | Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-01-04 | S. Bryant Smith |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lawpost, a division of Legal Research Consultants Inc. | Applicant | Active |
| Smith, S. Bryant | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Province of New Brunswick | Respondent | Active |
| The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and its members, as represented by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | Respondent | Active |
| The Court of Appeal of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Jutice of New Brunswick, The Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick | Respondent | Active |
| The Provincial Court of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of New Brunswick | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Lawpost, a division of Legal Research Consultants Inc.
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Smith, S. Bryant
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Province of New Brunswick
Counsel
Pièce 444, Édifice du centenaire
670, rue King, C.P. 6000
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-3606
FAX: (506) 453-3275
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick and its members, as represented by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
Counsel
127 George Street
P.O. Box 245, Station A
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 4Y9
Telephone: (506) 458-9884
FAX: (506) 450-2844
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
Party: The Court of Appeal of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Jutice of New Brunswick, The Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick
Counsel
2600-160 Elgin St
Box 466 Stn A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 8S3
Telephone: (613) 232-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Party: The Provincial Court of New Brunswick, as represented by the Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of New Brunswick
Counsel
77 Westmorland Street
Suite 600
Fredericton, New Brunswick
E3B 5B4
Telephone: (506) 458-1970
FAX: (506) 444-8974
Agent
2600 - 160 Elgin St
P.O. Box 466, Stn "D"
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1C3
Telephone: (613) 233-1781
FAX: (613) 563-9869
Email: henry.brown@gowlings.com
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Lower court rulings
Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick
F/C/283/98
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Court of Appeal of New Brunswick
109/99/CA
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