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28666

Janice Lynn Brimacombe, et al. v. Dr. J. David Mathews

(British Columbia) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
2002-01-07 Close file on Leave
2002-01-07 Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties
2001-12-11 Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared
2001-12-07 Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties
2001-12-06 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal
Dismissed, with costs
2001-12-06 Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, G Ma Bi
Granted
2001-10-29 Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, G Ma Bi
2001-10-29 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma Bi
2001-08-27 Memorandum of argument in response to the cross-appeal, (joint in reply at p. 3), Completed on: 2001-09-04 Janice Lynn Brimacombe
2001-08-27 Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, (joint with response to conditional leave to cross-appeal), Completed on: 2001-09-05 Janice Lynn Brimacombe
2001-08-27 Book of authorities, Completed on: 2001-08-27 Dr. J. David Mathews
2001-08-20 Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (included in response at page 76, par. 54), Completed on: 2001-08-20 Dr. J. David Mathews
2001-08-20 Application for leave to cross-appeal, (conditional - joint with response), Completed on: 2001-08-27 Dr. J. David Mathews
2001-08-20 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (joint with conditional application for leave to cross-appeal), Completed on: 2001-08-27 Dr. J. David Mathews
2001-07-17 Letter acknowledging receipt of an incomplete application for leave to appeal
2001-06-20 Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, (included in leave application), Completed on: 2001-06-20 Janice Lynn Brimacombe
2001-06-20 Application for leave to appeal, (formal order of C.A. not signed)(signed formal order received Oct. 15, 2001), Completed on: 2001-10-15 Janice Lynn Brimacombe

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Brimacombe, Janice Lynn Applicant Active
Clinton Brimacombe, by his Guardian Ad Litem, Janice Lynn Brimacombe Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Mathews, Dr. J. David Respondent Active

Counsel

Party: Brimacombe, Janice Lynn

Counsel
Joseph J. Arvay, Q.C.
Irene C. Faulkner
Arvay Finlay
400 - 888 Fort Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1H8
Telephone: (250) 388-6868
FAX: (250) 388-4456
Email: jarvay@arvayfinlay.com
Agent
Dougald E. Brown
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Clinton Brimacombe, by his Guardian Ad Litem, Janice Lynn Brimacombe

Counsel
Joseph J. Arvay, Q.C.
Arvay Finlay
400 - 888 Fort Street
Victoria, British Columbia
V8W 1H8
Telephone: (250) 388-6868
FAX: (250) 388-4456
Email: jarvay@arvayfinlay.com
Agent
Dougald E. Brown
Nelligan O'Brien Payne LLP
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 231-8210
FAX: (613) 788-3661
Email: dougald.brown@nelligan.ca

Party: Mathews, Dr. J. David

Counsel
Christopher E. Hinkson, Q.C.
Kimberly J. Jakeman
Harper Grey Easton
3100 - 650 Georgia St West
Box 11504
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 4P7
Telephone: (604) 687-0411
FAX: (604) 669-9385
Email: chinkson@hgelaw.com
Agent
Henry S. Brown, Q.C.
Gowling Lafleur Henderson
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

October 29, 1999
Supreme Court of British Columbia

4862/95

See file.

March 21, 2001
Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Vancouver)

CA025516

See file.

Memorandums of argument on application for leave to appeal

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Date modified: 2025-02-27