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29528
Carol Campbell v. Burnley A. Jones, et al.
(Nova Scotia) (Civil) (By Leave)
Docket
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| Date | Proceeding | Filed By (if applicable) |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-06-06 | Close file on Leave | |
| 2003-05-30 | Judgment on leave sent to the parties | |
| 2003-05-29 |
Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, The application for leave to appeal from the judgments of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, Numbers CA174355 and CA174346, dated October 24, 2002, is dismissed with costs. Dismissed, with costs |
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| 2003-05-05 | All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, G Ma Arb | |
| 2003-02-13 | Letter acknowledging receipt of a complete application for leave to appeal | |
| 2003-01-20 | Book of authorities | Burnley A. Jones |
| 2003-01-20 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2003-01-20 | Burnley A. Jones |
| 2003-01-20 | Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, Completed on: 2003-01-20 | Anne S. Derrick |
| 2002-12-20 | Application for leave to appeal, Attachment "A", Completed on: 2002-12-20 | Carol Campbell |
Parties
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Main parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell, Carol | Applicant | Active |
v.
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jones, Burnley A. | Respondent | Active |
| Derrick, Anne S. | Respondent | Active |
Counsel
Party: Campbell, Carol
Counsel
Hugh Wright
P.O. Box 730, Summit Place
1601 Lower Water Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2V1
Telephone: (902) 425-6500
FAX: (902) 425-6350
Email: george.macdonald@mcrlaw.com
Party: Jones, Burnley A.
Counsel
Nancy G. Rubin
900 - 1959 Upper Water St.
P.O. Box 997
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2X2
Telephone: (902) 420-3200
FAX: (902) 242-0141
Email: wryan@smss.com
Party: Derrick, Anne S.
Counsel
500 - 1568 Hollis Street
P.O. Box 2147, Stn. Central
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 3B7
Telephone: (902) 425-6000
FAX: (902) 429-7347
Email: bouthouse@bloisnickerson.com
Agent
300 - 50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 6L2
Telephone: (613) 232-7171
FAX: (613) 231-3191
Email: mmajor@langmichener.ca
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Lower court rulings
Supreme Court of Nova Scotia, Trial Division
121031
Applicant's action in defamation allowed; jury verdict for the Applicant in the amount of $240,000.00 for general damages
Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
CA174346, CA174355
Appeal allowed; jury verdict and order set aside; Applicant ordered to pay Respondent costs of trial in the amount of $75,000
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