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28773
Elliot C. Wightman et al. v. Wolfgang Stolzenberg, et al.
(Quebec) (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) |
|---|---|---|
| 2002-06-28 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2002-06-13 | Copy of formal judgment sent to Registrar of the Court of Appeal and all parties | |
| 2002-05-06 | Copy of formal judgment on leave being prepared | |
| 2002-04-29 | Notice of deposit of judgment issued to all parties | |
| 2002-04-25 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents Manfred Simon, Ronald B. Smith, Walther Stromeyer, Peter N. Widdrington, Marco Gambazzi, Peter Ochsner, Michael Dennis, Friedrich Lürssen, George Dragonas, Socrates Goulakos, Bankhaus Aufhauser, Bayerische Vereinsbank AG, BHG-Bank Aktiengesellschaft, Dragonas Cie and Smiley Raborn Jr.. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2002-04-12 | Correspondence received from, L.W. Flanz dated Apr. 12/02 re: in response to S. Gaudet's letter of Apr. 12/02 (by fax) (envoyée aux juges le 15 avril/02) (original rec'd Apr. 17/02) | Bankhaus Aufhauser, Bayerische Vereinsbank AG, BHG-Bank Aktiengesellschaft |
| 2002-04-12 | Correspondence received from, Me S. Gaudet en date du 12 avr./02 re: incluant une décision additionnelle (par télécopieur) (original reçu le 15 avr./02 incluant 5 copies de la décision) (envoyée aux juges le 15 avr./02) | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2002-04-11 | Correspondence received from, L.W. Flanz dated Apr. 11/02 re: in response to S. Gaudet's letter of April 4/02 (par télécopieur - original reçu le 15 avr./02 (envoyée aux juges le 12 avr./02) | Bankhaus Aufhauser, Bayerische Vereinsbank AG, BHG-Bank Aktiengesellschaft |
| 2002-04-05 | Correspondence received from, Me S. Gaudet en date du 4 avril/02 re: incluant une décision additionnelle (par télécopieur - reçu le 8 avril/02 et original du jugement avec signatures reçu le 12 avr./02) (envoyée aux juges le 9 avril/02) | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2002-03-18 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, L'HD Ba Bi | |
| 2002-01-15 | Affidavit, of service of the Response to Application on Respondent Wolfgang Stolzenberg. Response sent by registered mail to Germany on Nov 23, 2001. Includes signature of Respondent acknowledging receipt. | Manfred P. Simon |
| 2002-01-10 | Order on motion to substitutional service | |
| 2002-01-10 |
Decision on motion for substitutional service, Reg, by the respondents' Simon et al. for an order permitting substitutional service of their response on the respondent Wolfgang Stolzenberg to January 28, 2002, by ordinary prepaid mail. (see order on file for further info) Granted |
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| 2002-01-10 | Submission of motion for substitutional service, Reg | |
| 2002-01-08 | Response to motion for substitutional service, Completed on: 2002-01-08 | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2001-12-27 | Motion for substitutional service, on Wolfgang Stolzenberg by ordinary pre-paid mail, Completed on: 2001-12-27 | Manfred P. Simon |
| 2001-11-15 | Order on motion to extend time | |
| 2001-11-13 |
Decision on motion to extend time, Reg, to serve the response of the respondents' Manfred Simon et al. upon the respondents' Stolzenberg, Leser and Baenziger by an additional 60 days from Oct. 26, 2001 to December 27, 2001. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-11-13 | Submission of motion to extend time, Reg | |
| 2001-11-09 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2001-11-09 | Affidavit, of service; book form | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2001-10-30 | Applicant's reply to respondent's argument, Completed on: 2001-10-30 | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2001-10-25 | Motion to extend time, to serve certain parties (extension by an additional sixty days from Oct. 26, 2001 - book form, Completed on: 2001-10-25 | Manfred P. Simon |
| 2001-10-25 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2001-10-25 | Manfred P. Simon |
| 2001-09-27 | Application for leave to appeal, (Vols I - IV)(proof of service on retired parties received Oct. 2, 2001. Proof of service on the foreign respondents received Nov 9, 2001, in form of an affidavit)., Completed on: 2001-11-09 | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2001-09-21 |
Decision on motion to extend time to file and /or serve the leave application, Arb, La requête pour obtenir une ordonnance prorogeant de soixante (60) jours le délai pour signifier et produire une demande d'autorisation d'appel est accordée. Granted, no order as to costs |
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| 2001-09-21 | Submission of motion to extend time to file and/ or serve the leave application, Arb | |
| 2001-09-17 | Correspondence received from, Me S. Gaudet en date du 17 sept./01 (par télécopieur) re: incluant le jugement de la Cour d'appel manquant | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
| 2001-09-13 | Response to the motion to extend the time to file and / or serve the leave application, (4 copies - format livre) (signification aux intimés manquante), Completed on: 2001-09-21 | George Dragonas, Socrates Goulakos |
| 2001-09-10 | Motion to extend the time to file and or serve the application for leave to appeal, de 60 jours supplémentaire (1 jugement manquant - reçu le 17 sept./01) (signification aux intimés manquante) (format livre), Completed on: 2001-09-21 | Elliot C. Wightman et al. |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wightman et al., Elliot C. | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stolzenberg, Wolfgang | Respondent | Active |
| Leser, Wolfgang | Respondent | Active |
| Banziger, Edwin | Respondent | Active |
| Simon, Manfred P. | Respondent | Active |
| George Dragonas, Socrates Goulakos | Respondent | Active |
| Bankhaus Aufhauser, Bayerische Vereinsbank AG, BHG-Bank Aktiengesellschaft | Respondent | Active |
| Dragonas Cie | Respondent | Active |
| Peter N. Widdrington, Smiley Raborn Jr., Walther Stromeyer | Respondent | Active |
| Gambazzi, Marco | Respondent | Active |
| Luerssen, Friedrich | Respondent | Active |
| Ochsner, Peter | Respondent | Active |
| Dennis, Michael | Respondent | Active |
| Smith, Ronald B. | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Wightman et al., Elliot C.
Counsel
2500 - 1250 BOUL RENÉ-LÉVESQUE O
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H3B 4Y1
Telephone: (514) 846-1212
FAX: (514) 846-3427
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: Stolzenberg, Wolfgang
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Leser, Wolfgang
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Banziger, Edwin
This party is not represented by counsel.
Party: Simon, Manfred P.
Counsel
1000, de la Gauchetière Ouest
Bureau 2900
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4W5
Telephone: (514) 878-4311
FAX: (514) 878-4333
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: George Dragonas, Socrates Goulakos
Counsel
1100, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
Bureau 2500
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 5C9
Telephone: (514) 397-8500
FAX: (514) 397-8515
Email: ejo@bcf.ca
Agent
750 - 55 Metcalfe St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L5
Telephone: (613) 237-4000
FAX: (613) 237-4001
Email: Ddebenham@BrazeauSeller.com
Party: Peter N. Widdrington, Smiley Raborn Jr., Walther Stromeyer
Counsel
Suite 2800
1002 Sherbrooke St. West
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 3L6
Telephone: (514) 842-9512
FAX: (514) 845-6573
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: Bankhaus Aufhauser, Bayerische Vereinsbank AG, BHG-Bank Aktiengesellschaft
Counsel
1250 René-Levesque Blvd. West
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 4W8
Telephone: (514) 932-4100
FAX: (514) 932-4170
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: Dragonas Cie
Counsel
1100, boul. René-Lévesque Ouest
Bureau 2500
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 5C9
Telephone: (514) 397-8500
FAX: (514) 397-8515
Email: ejo@bcf.ca
Agent
750 - 55 Metcalfe St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L5
Telephone: (613) 237-4000
FAX: (613) 237-4001
Email: Ddebenham@BrazeauSeller.com
Party: Gambazzi, Marco
Counsel
Suite 4700
800, Place Victoria
Montréal, Quebec
H4Z 1H6
Telephone: (514) 878-2631
FAX: (514) 878-1865
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: Luerssen, Friedrich
Counsel
Tour de la Bourse, Bureau 3400
800 Place Victoria
Montréal, Quebec
H4Z 1E9
Telephone: (514) 397-7400
FAX: (514) 397-7600
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: Ochsner, Peter
Counsel
1250 René-Lévesque Blvd. West
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 5E9
Telephone: (514) 925-6355
FAX: (514) 925-9001
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: Dennis, Michael
Counsel
1, Place Ville-Marie
Bureau 1900
Montréal, Quebec
H3B 2C3
Telephone: (514) 393-1914
FAX: (514) 861-0727
Email: pmagnan@mmmfjuris.com
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
Party: Smith, Ronald B.
Counsel
Suite 1305
2020, rue University
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 2A5
Telephone: (514) 288-3838
FAX: (514) 288-3433
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: bsinclair@langmichener.ca
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Lower court rulings
Superior Court of Quebec
500-05-001686-946
Requêtes en suspension des demandeurs rejetées ; recours en garantie des demandeurs, rejeté
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Montréal)
500-09-009209-008, 500-09-009214-008
Appel accueilli en partie, à seules fins de limiter le montant des dépens
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