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28326

Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company v. Brent Shepherd, et al.

(Alberta) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

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List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2001-06-06 Close file on Leave
2001-06-05 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-05-25 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2001-05-11 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-05-10 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Dismissed, with costs
2001-04-17 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, CJ Ia Ba
2001-02-12 Correspondence received from, W. Benkendorf dated Feb. 12, 2001 re: acknowledge receipt of our letter dated Feb. 9, 2001 (leave is complete) Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
2001-02-09 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2001-01-16 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2001-01-16 Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
2001-01-12 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-01-12 Brent Shepherd
2000-12-22 Application for leave to appeal, (no need for an extension of time), Completed on: 2001-02-12 Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Shepherd, Brent Respondent Active
Weir Shepherd, Barbara Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company

Counsel
Name
Wallace L. Benkendorf, Q.C.
Contact information
Corbett & Company
10056 - 101A Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 0C8
Telephone: (780) 424-1800
FAX: (780) 428-1107
Agent
Name
Colin S. Baxter
Contact information
McCarthy Tétrault
1400 - 40 Elgin Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1R 5K6
Telephone: (613) 238-2000
FAX: (613) 238-9836
Email: cbaxter@mccarthy.ca

Party: Shepherd, Brent

Counsel
Name
John A. Weir, Q.C.
Contact information
Weir Bowen
1600 - 10104, 103rd Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 0H8
Telephone: (780) 424-2030
FAX: (780) 424-2323
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

Party: Weir Shepherd, Barbara

Counsel
Name
John A. Weir, Q.C.
Contact information
Weir Bowen
1600 - 10104, 103rd Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 0H8
Telephone: (780) 424-2030
FAX: (780) 424-2323
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

Summary

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Lower court rulings

December 17, 1998
Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

9604 00527

Action dismissed

October 23, 2000
Court of Appeal of Alberta (Edmonton)

99030223AC

Appeal allowed

Filed documents

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Date modified: 2025-02-27