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27893

Zurich Insurance Company v. The Corporation of the City of Dawson Creek

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2001-03-01 Close file on Leave
2001-02-26 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-01-24 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2000-10-27 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2000-10-26 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2000-09-25 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ma
2000-06-06 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2000-06-06 Zurich Insurance Company
2000-06-02 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-06-02 The Corporation of the City of Dawson Creek
2000-05-30 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2000-05-05 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-05-23 Zurich Insurance Company

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Zurich Insurance Company Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
The Corporation of the City of Dawson Creek Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Zurich Insurance Company

Counsel
Anthony J. Saunders
Guild, Yule, Sullivan, Yule, Truscott & Slivinski
20th Floor, 595 Burrard Street
P.O. Box 49170 - Stn. Bentall Ctr.
Vancouver, British Columbia
V7X 1R7
Telephone: (604) 688-1221
FAX: (604) 688-1315
Agent
Matthew J. Halpin
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
45 O'Connor St
20th fl
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1A4
Telephone: (613) 788-2200
FAX: (613) 788-2247

Party: The Corporation of the City of Dawson Creek

Counsel
Wayne Plenert
Plenert Higson Law Corporation
201 - 1136 103 Avenue
Dawson Creek, British Columbia
V1G 2G7
Telephone: (250) 782-9134
FAX: (250) 782-9135
Agent
Patricia J. Wilson
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

September 17, 1998
Supreme Court of British Columbia

12371

see file

March 6, 2000
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA025108

Dismissed with costs

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27