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28163

Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada v. Maria Oldfield

(Ontario) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-04-18 Appeal closed
2002-03-20 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties
2002-03-13 Copy of formal judgment being prepared
2002-03-12 Notice of deposit of judgment sent to all parties
2002-03-08 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB, The appeal is dismissed with costs.
Dismissed, with costs
2001-11-26 Transcript received, (51 pages)
2001-11-08 Judgment reserved OR rendered with reasons to follow
2001-11-08 Hearing of the appeal, 2001-11-08, (V099), CJ L'HD G Ia Ma Ba Bi Arb LeB
Judgment reserved
2001-11-08 Acknowledgement and consent for video taping of proceedings
2001-11-06 Notice of appearance, of Alfred M. Kwinter and Ron Weinberger at the hearing of the appeal Maria Oldfield
2001-11-06 Appellant's condensed book Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-11-05 Notice of appearance Maria Oldfield
2001-10-19 Order on motion to extend time
2001-10-16 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the respondent's factum and book of authorities to Oct. 4, 2001.
Granted, no order as to costs
2001-10-16 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2001-10-12 Motion to extend time, to file the respondent's factum and authorities to Oct. 4, 2001 - book form, Completed on: 2001-10-04 Maria Oldfield
2001-10-04 Response to motion to extend time, from Lerner & Ass. (included in the motion), Completed on: 2001-10-04 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-10-04 Respondent's book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-10-04 Maria Oldfield
2001-10-04 Respondent's factum, Completed on: 2001-10-04 Maria Oldfield
2001-09-27 Correspondence received from, J. Grande dated Sept. 26, 2001 re: enclosing page 292A of the Appellant's Record Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-09-05 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 2001-10-01
2001-09-05 Appeal hearing scheduled, 2001-11-08
Judgment reserved
2001-08-03 Correspondence received from, C.J. Brown dated Aug. 3/01 (by fax) re: acting as Ottawa Agent for Respondent Maria Oldfield
2001-08-01 Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve and file the appellant's record, factum and book of authorities to July 31, 2001.
Granted, no order as to costs
2001-08-01 Submission of motion to extend time, Reg
2001-07-27 Appellant's book of authorities, vol. I & II, Completed on: 2001-07-27 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-07-27 Appellant's record, Completed on: 2001-07-27 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-07-27 Appellant's factum, Completed on: 2001-07-27 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-07-27 Response to motion to extend time, (included in motion book at page 5), Completed on: 2001-07-27 Maria Oldfield
2001-07-27 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the factum, record and authorities to July 31/01(book form), Completed on: 2001-08-02 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-03-09 Notice of deposit for security Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-03-05 Letter acknowledging receipt of notice of appeal
2001-03-01 Notice of appeal, Completed on: 2001-03-01 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-02-26 Order granting leave to appeal
2001-02-16 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-02-15 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Granted, no order as to costs
2001-01-22 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (sent to panel Jan. 23/01, Completed on: 2001-01-22 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2001-01-15 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (see decision dated Dec. 8/00) (sent to Panel Jan. 17/01), Completed on: 2001-01-15 Maria Oldfield
2000-12-08 Decision on motion to extend time, G, to serve & file the respondent's response to January 15, 2001.
Granted, no order as to costs
2000-12-08 Submission of motion to extend time, G
2000-12-06 Response to motion to extend time, (joint with Motion at Tab E), Completed on: 2000-12-06 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2000-12-06 Motion to extend time, to serve and file the Response to Jan. 15/01 (1 copy - book form), Completed on: 2000-12-06 Maria Oldfield
2000-11-30 Notice of change of solicitor, from McQuarrie, Hill, Walden, McLeod to Singer, Kwinter Maria Oldfield
2000-11-28 Correspondence received from, A.M. Kwinter dated Nov. 28/00 (by fax) re: will file a motion for extension of time to file the response and requesting matter not be considered by the Court (original received Dec. 4/00) Maria Oldfield
2000-11-20 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Bi Arb
2000-11-14 Correspondence received from, K. Stevens (Nov. 10,00) (fax copy) re: will consent to a reasonable ext. of time to file the resp.'s memo; the resp. intends to retain another counsel - also, agrees with Mr. Vallerand that the case no. 27939 be considered together (sent on Nov. 24, 00) Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2000-11-13 Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal
2000-10-05 Correspondence received, de R. Vallerand, avocat pour l'appelant dans 27939 (Cie Ass.-Vie Transamerica v. Goulet) re: demande que le dossier no. 27939 soit soumis au même banc
2000-09-28 Book of authorities, Proof of service in the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-09-28 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada
2000-09-28 Application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2000-09-28 Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada Appellant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Oldfield, Maria Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Transamerica Life Insurance Company of Canada

Counsel
Names
Paul J. Bates
Kirk F. Stevens
Simon Clements
Contact information
Lerner & Associates
2400 - 130 Adelaide Street West
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 3P5
Telephone: (416) 867-3076
FAX: (416) 867-9192
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

Party: Oldfield, Maria

Counsel
Names
Alfred M. Kwinter
Ron Weinberger
Contact information
Singer, Kwinter
1033 Bay Street
Suite 214
Toronto, Ontario
M5S 3A5
Telephone: (416) 961-2882
FAX: (416) 961-6760
Email: akwinter@singerkwinter.com
Agent
Name
Carole J. Brown
Contact information
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
World Exchange Plaza
1100 - 100 Queen Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 1J9
Telephone: (613) 237-5160
FAX: (613) 230-8842
Email: cbrown@blgcanada.com

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Lower court rulings

December 18, 1998
Ontario Superior Court of Justice

4359/97

See file

August 1, 2000
Court of Appeal for Ontario

C31402

Dismissed with costs

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-05-13